DocumentCode
2836534
Title
Inherently small multichannel addition/removal response in cascaded EDFAs
Author
Willems, F.W. ; van der Plaats, J.C. ; Karasek, M. ; Walker, Katherine L.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Lucent Technol., Huizen, Netherlands
fYear
1998
fDate
22-27 Feb. 1998
Firstpage
316
Lastpage
318
Abstract
Summary form only given. Time-resolved data is presented to prove that overpumping an erbium-doped fiber strongly reduces the multiwavelength add/drop induced steady-state and transient gain excursions in cascaded EDFAs.
Keywords
erbium; fibre lasers; optical pumping; cascaded EDFAs; erbium-doped fiber amplifier; multichannel addition/removal response; multiwavelength add/drop; overpumping; steady-state gain excursion; transient gain excursion; Detectors; Distributed feedback devices; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Laser feedback; Laser noise; Optical amplifiers; Optical feedback; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
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.1998.657435
Filename
657435
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