Classical Phase-Amplitude Description of Optical Amplifier Noise. Application to Noise Figure Derivation for Distributed Optical Amplifiers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5260, Issue , 2003, Pages 96-102

  Gallion, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT TELECOM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOISE GENERATORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC SPONTANEOUS EMISSION (ASE); ELECTRICAL SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO (ESNR);

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 1842422381     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.543323     Document Type: Conference Paper

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