• DocumentCode
    376183
  • Title

    Designing gain spectrum of multi-pumped Raman amplifier

  • Author

    Chen, Jian ; Zhang, Wei ; Peng, Jiangde ; Liu, Xiaoming

  • Author_Institution
    Electron. & Eng. Dept., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    348
  • Abstract
    Multi-pumped Raman fiber amplifiers can realize a broadband gain spectrum. We propose some rules to select pump-power and pump-wavelength to realize an optimal gain spectrum. Also considered are the energy transfer between pumps and signals and the effect of gain saturation on the gain spectrum
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical pumping; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM systems; broadband gain spectrum; energy transfer; gain saturation; gain spectrum design; multi-pumped Raman fiber amplifiers; optical communication system; pump-power selection; pump-wavelength selection; Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Distributed amplifiers; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Propagation losses; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2001. LEOS 2001. The 14th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7105-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2001.969318
  • Filename
    969318