DocumentCode
2158457
Title
First demonstration of multimode amplifier for spatial division multiplexed transmission systems
Author
Yung, Y. ; Alam, S. ; Li, Z. ; Dhar, A. ; Giles, D. ; Giles, I. ; Sahu, J. ; Grüner-Nielsen, L. ; Poletti, F. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2011
fDate
18-22 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present the first systematic study of a two-moded erbium-doped fiber amplifier, and identified its performance trends. By optimizing dopant distribution and pump modes we achieved over 22dB gain for both LP01 and LP11-modes.
Keywords
erbium; light transmission; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; space division multiplexing; dopant distribution; multimode amplifier; pump modes; spatial division multiplexed transmission; two-moded erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location
Geneva
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1918-9
Type
conf
Filename
6065945
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