Title :
Gain enhancement in hybrid fiber Raman/parametric amplifiers
Author :
Wang, S.H. ; Wai, P.K.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We proposed a hybrid fiber Raman/parametric amplifier which can have significant gain enhancement over that of a Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric amplifier using the same length of fiber, Raman and parametric pump powers.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; Raman-assisted fiber optical parametric amplifier; gain enhancement; hybrid fiber raman amplifiers; parametric pump powers; Energy conversion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2