A Simple Algorithm for Gain Spectrum Adjustment of Backward-Pumped Distributed Fiber Raman Amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-71

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Feng, Xue ^a   Peng, Jiangde ^a   Liu, Xiaoming ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gain flattening; Optical communication; Optical fiber amplifier; Raman amplifier

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BANDWIDTH; GAIN CONTROL; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

GAIN FLATTENING;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0346076692     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.818915     Document Type: Article

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