Title :
Multimode EDFA performance in mode-division multiplexed transmission systems
Author :
Jung, Yongmin ; Sleiffer, V.A.J.M. ; Inan, B. ; Kuschnerov, M. ; Veljanovski, V. ; Corbett, Brandon ; Winfield, R. ; Kang, Q. ; Dhar, Anirban ; Sahu, Jayanta ; Poletti, F. ; Alam, Shaif-Ul ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
We report a detailed study on the system performance of a two-mode group EDFA. In particular we quantify how the gain spectrum and BER performance are affected by input signal and pump power as required in the execution of our ongoing MDM transmission experiments.
Keywords :
doping; erbium; error statistics; multiplexing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; BER performance; Er; MDM transmission; erbium doped fibre amplifier; gain spectrum; input signal; mode-division multiplexed transmission system; multimode EDFA performance; pump power; system performance; two-mode group EDFA; Bit error rate; Gain; Multiplexing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
