Highly nonlinear fiber-based lumped fiber Raman amplifier for CWDM transmission systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3475-3483

  Miyamoto, Toshiyuki ^a   Tanaka, Masato ^a   Kobayashi, Junko ^a   Tsuzaki, Tetsufumi ^a   Hirano, Masaaki ^a   Okuno, Toshiaki ^a   Kakui, Motoki ^a   Shigematsu, Masayuki ^a  

^a SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coarse wavelength division multiplexing (CWDM); Highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF); Lumped Raman amplifier

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; RAMAN SCATTERING; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

COARSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (CWDM); HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBER (HNLF); LUMPED RAMAN AMPLIFIER; RAMAN AMPLIFICATION;

SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

EID: 30344451967     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.857777     Document Type: Article

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