• DocumentCode
    328495
  • Title

    Praseodymium doped fluoride fibre amplifiers for broadband networks

  • Author

    Davey, R.P. ; Percival, R.M. ; Oliver, S.N. ; Wyatt, R. ; Betts, R.A. ; Frisken, S.J.

  • Author_Institution
    British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    19-19 Sept. 1996
  • Firstpage
    157
  • Abstract
    Techniques for the generation, processing and transmission of picosecond pulses at 1300 nm using praseodymium doped fluoride fibre amplifiers (PDFFAs) are presented. A method for gain-flattening and minimising the polarisation mode dispersion of PDFFAs is described.
  • Keywords
    broadband networks; fibre lasers; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical fibre polarisation; praseodymium; 1300 nm; broadband networks; gain-flattening; picosecond pulses; polarisation mode dispersion; praseodymium doped fluoride fibre amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Oslo, Norway
  • Print_ISBN
    82-423-0418-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    715638