Title :
Multiwavelength optical power-limiting amplifier and its applications in a SONET WDM self-healing ring network
Author :
Chen, Y.K. ; Liaw, S.K. ; Chi, Song ; Cheng, W.H.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Optical Eng., Nat. Sun Yat-Sen Univ., Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Abstract :
Summary form only given. In summary, we have presented the first multiwavelength optical limiting amplifier (OLA) with high dynamic range to our knowledge, and demonstrated its applications in a SONET WDM self-healing ring optical fibre network.
Keywords :
SONET; fibre lasers; optical fibre networks; wavelength division multiplexing; SONET WDM self-healing ring network; SONET WDM self-healing ring optical fibre network; high dynamic range; multiwavelength optical power-limiting amplifier; Dynamic range; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Power amplifiers; SONET; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; WDM networks; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1996. CLEO '96., Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-443-2