• DocumentCode
    499900
  • Title

    Fiber raman amplifiers with suppressed polarization impairments

  • Author

    Sergeyev, Sergey ; Popov, Sergei ; Friberg, Ari T.

  • Author_Institution
    Opt. Res. Group, Waterford Inst. of Technol., Waterford, Ireland
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By using two-section fiber where the first section has no spin and the second one is periodically spun, we demonstrate reduced polarization dependent gain and polarization mode dispersion in a distributed fiber Raman amplifier.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; fiber Raman amplifier; polarization mode dispersion; polarization-dependent gain reduction; suppressed polarization impairment; Biomedical optical imaging; Distributed amplifiers; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (190.5650) Raman effect;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225269