GAIN TILT OF ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS DUE TO SIGNAL-INDUCED INVERSION LOCKING

被引:6
作者
HANSEN, SL
THORSEN, P
DYBDAL, K
ANDREASEN, SB
机构
[1] Jycisk-Telefon, Research & Development, Optical Transmission
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10.1109/68.212681
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The gain tilt responsible for second-order distortion generated by EDFA's in AM TV-systems is shown to be fundamentally different from previous belief. The relevant gain-tilt should be measured under locked-inversion conditions. It increases with signal saturation and can be significant even at the peak of the saturated gain-curve. Values up to 0.6 dB/nm are measured-60 times higher than previously expected. By proper EDFA design, the distortion can be reduced to acceptable levels on the cost of output power.
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