• DocumentCode
    2818737
  • Title

    Tellurite-based EDFAs for broadband communication

  • Author

    Mori, A. ; Ohishi, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Ibaraki, Japan
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    22-27 Feb. 1998
  • Firstpage
    97
  • Abstract
    Summary form only given. The advent of Er/sup 3+/-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs) and subsequent improvement in their characteristics have made them key contributors to the growth of wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) transmission systems in the 1.5-/spl mu/m band. Some Terabit/s WDM transmission experiments have been reported, which used the full bandwidth of conventional EDFAs.
  • Keywords
    erbium; 1.5 mum; Er/sup 3+/-doped fiber amplifiers; Terabit/s WDM transmission experiments; WDM transmission systems; broadband communication; full bandwidth; tellurite-based EDFAs; wavelength-division multiplexing; Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Channel spacing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 1998. OFC '98., Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-521-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1998.657241
  • Filename
    657241