Title :
Alumino-silica heavy doped fibers for compact WDM-EDFAs
Author :
Simonneau, C. ; Moreau, C. ; Gasca, L. ; Bayart, D.
Author_Institution :
Res. & Innovation Dept., Alcatel, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
WDM amplification tests performed on highly erbium-doped fibers show that 36-dB/m fibers offer the best tradeoff to design efficient compact WDM amplifiers.
Keywords :
erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; optical fibre testing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM amplification test; alumino-silica heavy doped fibers; compact WDM-EDFA; efficient compact WDM amplifiers design; erbium-doped fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1