DocumentCode
2251849
Title
6.4-dB small signal gain enhancement in Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric amplifiers
Author
Wang, S.H. ; Xu, Lixin ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Tam, H.Y.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We reported a 6.4-dB gain enhancement of a Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric amplifier over the sum of the gains of the individual Raman and parametric amplifiers by keeping the amplifiers out of the saturation region.
Keywords
optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric amplifiers; signal gain enhancement; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (190.4380) Four-wave mixing; (190.5650) Raman effect;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4572122
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