On the optimization of hybrid Raman/erbium-doped fiber amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1170-1172

  Carena, A ^a,b,c   Curri, V ^a,b,c   Poggiolini, P ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^c Artis Software   (United States)

Author keywords

Nonlinearities; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0035503619     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.959353     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. 3.28-Tb/s (82×40 Gb/s) transmission over 3×100 km nonzero-dispersion fiber using dual C- and L-band hybrid Raman/erbium-doped inline amplifiers
2. 3.2 Tb/s-1,500 km WDM transmission experiment using 64 nm hybrid repeater amplifiers
3. 1.28 Tbit/s (32×40 Gbit/s) transmission over 1000 km with only 6 spans
4. System advantages of Raman Amplifiers
5. Rayleigh scattering limitations in distributed Raman pre-amplifiers
6. Theory and implementation of a Raman active fiber delay line