Low noise figure all-optical gain-clamped parallel C+L band erbium-doped fiber amplifier using an interleaver

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4519-4524

  Yi, L L ^a   Zhan, L ^a   Taung, C S ^a   Luo, S Y ^a   Hu, W S ^a   Su, Y K ^a   Xia, Y X ^a   Leng, Lufeng ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CROSSTALK; ERBIUM; FIBER BRAGG GRATINGS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS (EDFA); NOISE FIGURE (NF); OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS; ROUTING NETWORK;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 22744442433     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.004519     Document Type: Article

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