Gain and wavelength dependence of the noise-figure in fiber optical parametric amplification

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1255-1257

  Kylemark, Per ^a   Karlsson, Magnus ^a   Andrekson, Peter A ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Noise figure (NF); Parametric amplifier; Phase modulation

Indexed keywords

FIBER OPTICS; GAIN MEASUREMENT; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PHASE MODULATION;

GAIN DEPENDENCE; NOISE FIGURE (NF); SPECTRAL DEPENDENCE; WAVELENGTH DEPENDENCE;

AMPLIFICATION;

EID: 33744482035     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.875340     Document Type: Article

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