• DocumentCode
    422496
  • Title

    Rare-earth-doped fiber amplifier for eight-channel CWDM transmission systems

  • Author

    Sakamoto, Tadashi ; Mori, Atsushi ; Shimizu, Makoto

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., NTT Corp., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Abstract
    We describe a rare-earth-doped optical fiber amplifier for a CWDM transmission system that uses eight channels ranging from 1470 to 1610 nm. The amplifier has a relatively simple configuration and achieved an average gain of 22.5 dB with a gain variation of 2 dB in the 1463-1537 and 1543-1617 nm wavelength regions.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; tellurium compounds; wavelength division multiplexing; 1470 to 1610 nm; 22.5 dB; TeO/sub 3/:Er; eight-channel CWDM transmission system; gain variation; optical fiber amplifier; rare-earth-doped fiber amplifier;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362110