Wideband, gain-flattened, erbium-doped fibre amplifiers with 3 dB bandwidths of >50nm

被引:21
作者
Masuda, H [1 ]
Kawai, S [1 ]
Suzuki, KI [1 ]
Aida, K [1 ]
机构
[1] NTT, Opt Network Syst Labs, Kanagawa 239, Japan
关键词
fibre amplifiers; erbium-doped fibre amplifiers; optical communication;
D O I
10.1049/el:19970719
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
3dB bandwidths of 52nm (1556-1608nm) for a silicate erbium-doped fibre amplifier (EDFA) and 50nm (1554-1604nm) for a fluoride EDFA have been obtained by a novel scheme with two-state erbium-doped fibres and an intermediate equaliser. Low noise figures and high pump efficiencies of the EDFAs have been confirmed.
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页码:1070 / 1072
页数:3
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