• DocumentCode
    2725600
  • Title

    Fiber amplifiers for undersea application

  • Author

    Harvey, George T.

  • Author_Institution
    Tyco Telecommun., Eatontown, NJ
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    7-10 July 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Undersea fiber optic systems differ greatly from terrestrial systems in terms of their overall system length and their reliability requirements. This paper discusses how these requirements affect amplifier design.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; underwater equipment; JkJk:Er; erbium-doped fiber amplifiers; fiber amplifier design; terrestrial systems; undersea fiber optic systems; Fiber nonlinear optics; Forward error correction; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-85825-807-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610584
  • Filename
    4610584