Fast power transients in WDM optical networks with cascaded EDFAs

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 313-314

  Sun, Y ^a   Srivastava, A K ^a   Zyskind, J L ^a   Sulhoff, J W ^a   Wolf, C ^a   Tkach, R W ^b  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b AT AND T LABS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Erbium doped fibre amplifiers; Fibre amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

CASCADE CONNECTIONS; FIBER LASERS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; GAIN CONTROL; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); FAST POWER TRANSIENTS;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0031075581     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19970187     Document Type: Article

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