Optimization of Pumping Schemes for 160-Gb/s Single-Channel Raman Amplified Systems

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 329-331

  Xu, Zhenbo ^a   Rottwitt, Karsten ^a   Peucheret, Christophe ^a   Jeppesen, Palle ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dispersion; Noise; Nonlinear optics; Stimulated Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; BESSEL FUNCTIONS; BIT ERROR RATE; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTIMIZATION; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

RAMAN-INDUCED NOISE; SELF-PHASE MODULATION (SPM); SUPERLARGE EFFECTIVE AREA (SLA) FIBERS;

OPTICAL PUMPING;

EID: 0346076644     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.820477     Document Type: Article

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