• DocumentCode
    712494
  • Title

    Experimental analysis of the impact of beating between signal modes on few-mode erbium doped fiber amplifier performance

  • Author

    Akhtari, Simon ; Finkenbusch, Martin ; Winfield, Richard ; Krummrich, Peter M.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of High-Freq. Technol., Tech. Univ. Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We analyze the impact of beating effects between signal modes experimentally by comparing gain values for modulated and CW signals. We measure noticeable differences because of mode beating and mode dependent EDFA saturation.
  • Keywords
    erbium; laser beams; laser modes; optical fibre amplifiers; CW signals; beating impact; few-mode erbium doped fiber amplifier performance; gain values; mode dependent EDFA saturation; modulated signals; signal modes; Doped fiber amplifiers; Erbium; Optical fiber amplifiers; Three-dimensional displays;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121849