• DocumentCode
    421717
  • Title

    Pump-to-signal RIN transfer in fiber OPAs

  • Author

    Kalogerakis, G. ; Marhic, M.E. ; Wong, K. K Y ; Kazovsky, L.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    Pump to signal RIN transfer in fiber OPAs is investigated theoretically and experimentally. For a 20 dB gain, signal RIN is larger than pump RIN by a factor ranging from 2 to 14.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical noise; optical parametric amplifiers; fiber OPA; optical parametric amplifiers; pump-to-signal RIN transfer; relative intensity noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1360930