Title :
Highly-nonlinear-fiber-based discrete Raman amplifier for CWDM transmission systems
Author :
Miyamoto, Takahiro ; Tsuzaki, T. ; Okuno, Takashi ; Kakui, M. ; Hirano, Ikuya ; Onishi, M. ; Shigematsu, Masato ; Nishimura, M.
Author_Institution :
Sumitomo Electr. Ind. Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
We have developed an upgradeable discrete fiber Raman amplifier (FRA) utilizing highly nonlinear fiber with a bandwidth of 140nm, which covers channel coarse WDM signals for the first time.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre communication; wavelength division multiplexing; 140 nm; CWDM transmission system; channel coarse WDM signal; discrete Raman amplifier; nonlinear fiber; Control systems; Frequency; Lighting control; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal generators; Stimulated emission; Timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247460
