A dynamically gain-flattened erbium-doped fiber amplifier

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 8-11

  Lu, Z G ^a   Lin, P ^a   Grover, C P ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamically gain flattened filter; Erbium doped fiber amplifier; Variable optical attenuator; Voltage controlled fiber based gain tilt controller

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION;

DYNAMIC GAIN EQUALIZERS; ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER; GAIN-FLATTENING FILTER; VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATOR;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 0043285210     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mop.11110     Document Type: Article

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