Title :
Unidirectionally spun fibers for efficient narrow-band parametric amplification
Author :
Ferraro, Harsen ; Galtarossa, Andrea ; Palmieri, Luca ; Santagiustina, Marco ; Schenato, Luca
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Univ. of Padova, Padova
Abstract :
Narrow-band optical fiber parametric amplifiers realized by randomly birefringent and unidirectionally spun fibers are numerically studied. Fast spinning reduces random birefringence effects, enhances the gain and reduces gain fluctuations.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; numerical analysis; optical fibre amplifiers; fast spinning; narrow-band optical fiber parametric amplifiers; narrow-band parametric amplification; unidirectionally spun fibers; Narrowband; (190.4410) Nonlinear optics, parametric processes; (230.2285) Fiber devices and optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0