DocumentCode
2096928
Title
Gain and noise figure study of Er-doped multi-element fiber amplifier
Author
Jain, Sonal ; May-Smith, T.C. ; Dhar, Anirban ; Webb, A.S. ; Belal, M. ; Sahu, J.K.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
fYear
2012
fDate
7-10 Nov. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We report a crosstalk-free Er-doped amplifier consisting of 3-fibers, each behaving as a single fiber in isolation. 32dB of gain and <;5dB of noise figure have been obtained at 1530 nm for input signal of -23dBm.
Keywords
erbium; laser noise; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; EDFA; erbium-doped multielement fiber amplifier; gain; noise figure; wavelength 1530 nm;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location
Guangzhou
ISSN
2162-108X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-6274-0
Type
conf
Filename
6510925
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