Title :
Analysis of Bi-Directional and Second-Order Pumping in Long-Haul Systems with Distributed Raman Amplification
Author :
Martinelli, C. ; Mongardien, D. ; Antona, J.-C. ; Simonneau, C. ; Bayart, D.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Research & Innovation, Route de Nozay, F91461 Marcoussis Cedex, France, Catherine.Martinelli@alcatel.fr
Abstract :
Bi-directional and second order pumping techniques for distributed Raman amplification are analyzed for optimized long-haul systems. The first one allows for high Raman gains, the second is gain-limited by the Double Rayleigh Scattering noise.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
