DocumentCode
2059828
Title
Analysis of double Rayleigh scattering noise in higher-order pumped distributed Raman amplifiers
Author
Bolognini, G. ; Bononi, A.
Author_Institution
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa
fYear
2008
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A theoretical analysis of double Rayleigh scattering (DRS) noise in higher-order Raman pumping schemes is presented. Simulations confirm an unexpected DRS noise decrease for pumping schemes above 3rd-order.
Keywords
Raman lasers; Rayleigh scattering; fibre lasers; optical noise; optical pumping; distributed Raman amplifiers; double Rayleigh scattering noise; higher-order pumping; optical fiber; Distributed amplifiers; Noise measurement; Optical amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Raman scattering; Rayleigh scattering; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Brussels
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2228-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729446
Filename
4729446
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