• DocumentCode
    1955981
  • Title

    Continuous wave fiber parametric amplifier with 41.5 nm of flat gain

  • Author

    Radic, S. ; McKinstrie, C.J. ; Jopson, R.M. ; Centanni, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    355
  • Abstract
    Record performance of parametric fiber amplifier is reported. Continuous-wave optical gain was measured over 41.5 nm. Equalized gain was achieved in two-pump architecture without gain flattening elements. Maximal operating bandwidth was limited by fiber dispersion fluctuations.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical parametric amplifiers; continuous-wave optical gain; equalized gain; fiber dispersion fluctuations; flat gain; gain flattening elements; parametric fiber amplifier; two-pump architecture;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359283