• DocumentCode
    600394
  • Title

    Low resolution distributed measurement of fiber optical parametric amplifiers gain

  • Author

    Alishahi, F. ; Vedadi, A. ; Shoaie, A. ; Mehrany, K. ; Salehi, Jawad

  • Author_Institution
    E.E. Dept., Sharif Univ. of Technol., Tehran, Iran
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Using high power pulsed pump, a simple scheme based on BOTDA is proposed to measure the FOPA gain along the fiber. Employing this technique, gain mapping with 2 meters resolution is reported.
  • Keywords
    gain measurement; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre testing; optical parametric amplifiers; BOTDA; Brillouin optical time domain analysis; fiber optical parametric amplifier gain; high power pulsed pump; low resolution distributed measurement; Gain measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Probes; Scattering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6476217