Technologies for Dynamic Gain and Channel Power Equalization

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 86, Issue , 2003, Pages 244-

  Tomlinson, W J ^a  

^a JDS UNIPHASE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC GAIN EQUALIZERS (DGE); VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATORS (VOA); WAVELENGTH BLOCKERS (WB); AMPLIFIER GAIN; ATTENUATION; DYNAMIC COMPENSATION; DYNAMIC GAINS; LIFTING EQUIPMENTS; OPTICAL ATTENUATORS; OPTICAL RETARDERS; POWER EQUALIZATION;

BANDWIDTH; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); EQUALIZERS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; ATTENUATION EQUALIZERS; COSTS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; STIMULATED EMISSION;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 1642523820     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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