• DocumentCode
    450294
  • Title

    Impact of signal rise time on transient power amplitude in forward pumped Raman amplifiers

  • Author

    Mongardien, D.A. ; Borne, S. ; Martinelli, C. ; Bayart, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. & Innovation Dept., Alcatel, Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    947
  • Abstract
    A numerical model describing transients in forward pumped Raman amplifiers has been experimentally validated. Use of realistic rise time (80 ns) for channel addition reduces signal overshoot to 0.2 dB in a 200 km span with 14.5 dB co-gain.
  • Keywords
    numerical analysis; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical pumping; wavelength division multiplexing; 14.5 dB; 200 km; 80 ns; WDM; pumped Raman amplifiers; signal rise time; transient power amplitude;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584271