RIN Transfer Suppression Technique for 2nd Order Raman Pumping Schemes

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 86, Issue , 2003, Pages 432-433

  Mermelstein, M ^a   Brar, K ^a   Headley, C ^a  

^a OFS LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FIBER OPTICS; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT PROPAGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL LINKS; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; FIBER LASERS; FIBERS; LASER EXCITATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL PUMPING; OPTICALLY PUMPED LASERS; POWER GENERATION; STIMULATED EMISSION;

RAMAN FIBER LASERS (RFL); RAMAN PUMPING; OPTICAL TECHNIQUE; PUMP LASER; PUMPING CONFIGURATIONS; PUMPING SCHEMES; RAMAN FIBER LASERS; SIGNAL RADIATION; SUPPRESSION TECHNIQUE; WAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT;

FIBER LASERS; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 1642506273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ofc.2003.315993     Document Type: Conference Paper

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