• DocumentCode
    398963
  • Title

    Transient gain dynamics in saturated Raman amplifiers with multiple counter-propagating pumps

  • Author

    Bononi, A. ; Fuochi, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Ingegneria dell´´ Informazione, Parma Univ., Italy
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    439
  • Abstract
    A new block diagram of Raman amplifiers with multiple backward pumps is proposed, for use in commercial simulators. Transient computation times are shorter by more than an order of magnitude as compared with the full solution of the propagation equations.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; numerical analysis; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; wavelength division multiplexing; multiple backward pumps; multiple counter-propagating pumps; saturated Raman amplifiers; simulators; transient gain dynamics; Delay effects; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain control; Noise figure; Numerical simulation; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248325
  • Filename
    1248325