Title : 
Power Transients in Second Order Pumped Lumped Raman Fiber Amplifier
         
        
            Author : 
Karasek, M. ; Radil, J. ; Vojtech, J. ; Kremarik, D.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Acad. of Sci. of the Czech Republic, Prague
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We present experimental and theoretical results on power transients in an all-optical gain-clamped second order pumped lumped Raman fiber amplifier. Channel addition/removal was simulated by transmitting 10 signals, light of eight lasers was square-wave modulated.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; channel addition; channel removal; lumped Raman fiber amplifier; power transients; second order pumped amplifier; Brillouin scattering; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Laser modes; Laser noise; Power amplifiers; Pump lasers; Ring lasers; Solid lasers; Stimulated emission;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Anaheim, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-55752-831-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348305