• DocumentCode
    746265
  • Title

    Measurement of polarisation-dependent gain in EDFAs against input degree of polarisation and gain compression

  • Author

    Bruyere, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    3/2/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    401
  • Lastpage
    403
  • Abstract
    The dependence of polarisation dependent gain (PDG) in erbium doped fibre amplifiers on both the degree of polarisation (DOP) of the input signal and gain compression is measured for the first time. PDG is found to depend quadratically on the input DOP
  • Keywords
    erbium; fibre lasers; laser variables measurement; optical fibre polarisation; EDFA; Er doped fibre amplifiers; degree of polarisation; gain compression; polarisation-dependent gain;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19950265
  • Filename
    370004