Title :
All silica triple band double pass EDFA for CWDM applications
Author :
Rosolem, J.B. ; Juriollo, A.A. ; Arradi, R. ; Coral, A.D. ; Oliveira, J.C.R.F. ; Romero, Murilo A.
Author_Institution :
CPqD, Brazil
Abstract :
A broadband double-pass EDFA is characterized over the CWDM grid from S to L bands. It relies only on silica fibers, being capable of extending the network reach beyond the 120 km limit.
Keywords :
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; silicon compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; 1 to 4 GHz; 120 km; CWDM applications; L band; S band; SiO2:Er; all silica EDFA; double pass EDFA; optical network; silica fibers; triple band EDFA; Circuits; Costs; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Laser excitation; Pump lasers; Silicon compounds; Storage area networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548315