Title :
Optical amplifier sharing for single mode fibers: Amplification of 5 non-degenerate modes in an elliptical-core FM-EDFA
Author :
Jean-Baptiste Trinel;Yves Quiquempois;Antoine Le Rouge;Lionel Garcia;Jean-François Morizur;Guillaume Labroille;Laurent Bigot
Author_Institution :
Laboratoire de Physique des Lasers, Atomes et Molé
Abstract :
In this paper we investigate a possible first step upgrade for long-haul optical communications, before Spatial Division Multiplexing is fully ready. State-of-the-art on few-mode EDFA is used to integrate amplification function in a single system.
Keywords :
"Crosstalk","Multiplexing","Gain","Erbium","Optical crosstalk","Optical fiber communication","Optical fiber polarization"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341981
