• DocumentCode
    1676470
  • Title

    Electronic EDFA gain control for the suppression of transient gain dynamics in long-haul transmission systems

  • Author

    Pachnicke, S. ; Obholz, M. ; Voges, E. ; Krummrich, P.M. ; Gottwald, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dortmund Univ., Dortmund
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    An electronic feedback gain control for the suppression of transients in EDFA chains is analyzed. It is shown that the optimal parameters for a single amplifier do not lead to optimal results for cascaded EDFAs.
  • Keywords
    erbium; gain control; laser feedback; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical variables control; wavelength division multiplexing; Jk:Er; WDM; cascaded EDFA; electronic feedback gain control; fiber optics amplifiers; long-haul transmission; optimal parameters; transient gain dynamics suppression; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348399
  • Filename
    4348399