DocumentCode
2011823
Title
OTDR technique for characterization of fiber optic parametric amplifiers
Author
Olsson, Bengt-Erik ; Torounidis, Thomas ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Sunnerud, Henrik ; Andrekson, Peter
Author_Institution
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
A novel technique for characterization of power evolution in fiber optic parametric amplifiers based on optical time domain reflectometry is presented. The technique is suitable for analyzing the exponential gain along the amplifying fiber
Keywords
laser variables measurement; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; optical time-domain reflectometry; OTDR; exponential gain; fiber optic amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; Light scattering; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Power amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Rayleigh scattering; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.215648
Filename
1636679
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