OPTIMIZED PERFORMANCE OF ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS IN MULTIWAVELENGTH LIGHTWAVE SYSTEMS

被引:6
作者
ALI, MA [1 ]
ELREFAIE, AF [1 ]
WAGNER, RE [1 ]
MENDEZ, F [1 ]
PAN, J [1 ]
AHMED, SA [1 ]
机构
[1] BELLCORE,RED BANK,NJ 07701
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10.1109/68.313087
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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
A simple method for optimization of individual amplifier performance parameters for multiple wavelength operation is presented. The method determines the erbium fiber length required to achieve a maximum gain subject to the constraint of minimum spectral gain variations. This simplifies the practical implementation of gain equalizers required to achieve flat gain for multiple wavelength operation.
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页码:1039 / 1042
页数:4
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