Linear Optical Amplifier Gain Transients in Bidirectional WDM Ring Network

Author

Kaczmarek, Pawel R. ; Rogowski, T. ; Abramski, Krzysztof M. ; Ennser, K.

Author_Institution

Wroclaw Univ. of Technol.

Volume

4

fYear

2006

fDate

18-22 June 2006

Firstpage

88

Lastpage

91

Abstract

In this paper we present our investigations on linear optical amplifier behaviour in bidirectional transparent ring network with amplifier noise recirculation. The impact of LOA working conditions on its gain stability and resulting cross channel modulations are presented

Keywords

laser noise; laser stability; optical communication equipment; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; transparency; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM ring network; amplifier gain transients; amplifier noise recirculation; bidirectional ring network; cross channel modulations; gain stability; linear optical amplifier; semiconductor optical amplifier; transparent ring network; wavelength division multiplexing; Employee welfare; Gain; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing; ASE recirculation; LOA; bidirectional ring; gain transients;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Transparent Optical Networks, 2006 International Conference on

Conference_Location

Nottingham

Print_ISBN

1-4244-0235-2

Electronic_ISBN

1-4244-0236-0

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICTON.2006.248504

Filename

4013864