Limitations due to er-doped optical amplifier noise and stimulated raman scattering in optic-frequency division multiplexed communications

Fiber and Integrated Optics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-187

  Tariq, Salim ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Er doped fiber amplifier; Fiber optic communications; Optic frequency division multiplexing; Optical amplifier noise; Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FIBER LASERS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL LINKS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

AMPLIFIER GAIN; CHANNEL SPACING; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032674558     PISSN: 01468030     EISSN: 10964681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014680399244677     Document Type: Article

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