1480nm pumped erbium doped fibre amplifier with all optical automatic gain control

Electronics Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1994, Pages 962-964

  Massicott, J F ^a   Willson, S D ^a   Wyatt, R ^a   Armitage, J R ^a   Kashyap, R ^a   Williams, D ^a   Lobbett, R A ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibre lasers; Gratings in fibres

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BIREFRINGENCE; CROSSTALK; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; GAIN CONTROL; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; SYSTEM STABILITY;

BIT ERROR RATE; ERBIUM DOPED FIBRE AMPLIFIER; GRATINGS IN FIBERS; LASING; OPTICAL AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL; OPTICAL NETWORK; PASSIVE GAIN FLATENNING;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0028769352     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19940660     Document Type: Article

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