Title :
Distributed parametric amplification at 1.3 µm in 25-km single-mode fiber
Author :
Xing Xu ; Yuk, T.I. ; Wong, Kenneth K. Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
Distributed parametric amplification (DPA) at 1.3-μm wavelength range is experimentally demonstrated, the first time to the best of our knowledge, in a spool of 25-km SMF. Multi-channel amplification is achieved with ~ 3-dB on-off gain.
Keywords :
distributed amplifiers; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; distance 25 km; distributed parametric amplification; gain 3 dB; multi-channel amplification; single-mode fiber; wavelength 1.3 mum; Gain; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission; Distributed parametric amplifier(DPA); single-mode fiber (SMF); wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM);
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching (PS), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Ajaccio
