Comparison of wavelength-division-multiplexed distributed fiber Raman amplifier networks for sensors

Optics Express

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1401-1407

  Diaz, Silvia ^a   Lopez Amo, Manuel ^a  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL SENSORS; PHOTONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DISTRIBUTED FIBER RAMAN AMPLIFIED STAR TOPOLOGY; OPTICALLY AMPLIFIED BUS TOPOLOGY;

FIBER LASERS;

EID: 33144482229     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.14.001401     Document Type: Article

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