Title :
High performance hybrid EDFA-FOPA pre-amplifier for 40 Gb/s transmission
Author :
Guimanles, A. ; Boggio, J. M Chavez ; Marconi, J.D. ; Callegari, F.A. ; Fragnito, H.L. ; Rocha, M.L.
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Fisica, UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
We demonstrated a novel application of a FOPA, i.e. the operation of a hybrid pre-amplifier built with a single-pump FOPA as a second stage of an EDFA pre-amplifier and its application on a 40-Gb/s system.
Keywords :
erbium; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical parametric amplifiers; preamplifiers; 40 Gbits/s; BER plot; EDFA; fibre optic parametric amplifier; high performance hybrid pre-amplifier; hybrid pre-amplifier; single-pump amplifier; Bit error rate; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Optical saturation; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201999