Title :
Sagnac and Mach-Zehnder interferometer based gain flattening of an EDFA
Author :
Kumar, Narendra ; Ramachandran, Kishore
Author_Institution :
Indian Inst. of Inf. Technol., Design & Manuf., Chennai, India
Abstract :
The gain spectrum of an erbium doped fiber amplifier has been flattened over a range of 35nm with an accuracy of ±0.4 dB by using a novel all-fiber interferometric configuration.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; Sagnac interferometers; erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; EDFA; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; Sagnac interferometer; erbium doped fiber amplifier; gain flattening spectrum; novel all-fiber interferometric configuration;
Conference_Titel :
Fiber Optics and Photonics (PHOTONICS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4718-1
