Design Optimization of Hybrid Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers for WDM Transmission Systems

Optical Fiber Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 123-133

  Kakui, Motoki ^a   Kashiwada, Tomonori ^a   Nakazato, Koji ^a   Onishi, Masashi ^a   Fukuda, Chie ^a   Shigematsu, Masayuki ^a   Nishimura, Masayuki ^a  

^a SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

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EID: 0000500405     PISSN: 10685200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ofte.1997.0205     Document Type: Article

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