Title :
Gain equalization of a six-mode-group ring core multimode EDFA
Author :
Qiongyue Kang ; Eeleong Lim ; Yongmin Jun ; Xianqing Jin ; Payne, F.P. ; Alam, Shahinur ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We propose a 6-mode-group ring core multimode erbium doped fiber amplifier (RC-MM-EDFA) capable of providing almost identical gain among the six mode groups within the C band using either core- or cladding-pumped implementations.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; C band; Er; RC-MM-EDFA; cladding-pumped implementation; core-pumped implementation; erbium doped fiber amplifier; gain equalization; six-mode-group ring core multimode EDFA; Erbium; Gain; Indexes; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Semiconductor process modeling;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964017
