Transient Effects in Gain-Clamped Discrete Raman Amplifier Cascades

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 66-68

  Bolognini, G ^a   Di Pasquale, F ^a  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dynamic response; Gain control; Optical amplifiers; Raman scattering; Transient behavior

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CHANNEL CAPACITY; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; GAIN CONTROL; OPTICAL FIBERS; OSCILLATIONS; RAMAN SCATTERING; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

TRANSIENT EFFECTS;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0347968113     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.818928     Document Type: Article

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