Study on noise characteristic of gain-clamped erbium-doped fiber-ring lasing amplifier

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1093-1095

  Cai, Ming ^a   Liu, Xiaoming ^a   Cui, Jingcui ^a   Tang, Pingsheng ^a   Peng, Jiangde ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gain clamped EDFA; Lasing oscillation; Noise figure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTICAL PUMPING; OSCILLATIONS; RING LASERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION (ASE); GAIN CLAMPED ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); NOISE FIGURE;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0031211702     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.605511     Document Type: Article

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