Investigation of transients in single-fiber bidirectional closed-loop WDM ring network using high-power gain clamped EDWA

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 88-93

  Ennser, K ^a   Della Valle, G D ^b   Taccheo, S ^a,b  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IFN CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Erbium doped amplifiers; Optical networks; Transient dynamics; Waveguide amplifiers

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ERBIUM; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; OPTICAL GLASS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; TRANSIENTS; WAVEGUIDES;

BIDIRECTIONAL OPERATION; ERBIUM DOPED AMPLIFIERS; ERBIUM DOPED WAVEGUIDE AMPLIFIER; NETWORK OPERATIONS; SILICON WAVEGUIDE; TRANSIENT DYNAMICS; WAVEGUIDE AMPLIFIERS; WDM RING NETWORKS;

ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 61649097747     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2008.929119     Document Type: Article

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