• DocumentCode
    1746252
  • Title

    Impact of nonlinear pump interactions on broadband distributed Raman amplification

  • Author

    Neuhauser, R.E. ; Krummrich, P.M. ; Bock, H. ; Glingener, C.

  • Author_Institution
    Siemens AG, Munich, Germany
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    17-22 March 2001
  • Abstract
    Broadband distributed Raman amplification is helpful in multi-terabit transmission experiments requiring high and flat gains over a wide spectral window. We show that nonlinear pump interactions can severely degrade amplifier performance at high pump powers.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; broadband networks; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; amplifier performance; broadband distributed Raman amplification; flat gain; high gain; high pump powers; multi-terabit transmission experiments; nonlinear pump interactions; wide spectral window; Broadband amplifiers; Degradation; Diode lasers; High power amplifiers; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-655-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    927819
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1746252