A TRANSPARENT OPTICAL BUS USING A CHAIN OF REMOTELY PUMPED ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS

被引:1
作者
CHEN, DN [1 ]
MOTOSHIMA, K [1 ]
DESURVIRE, E [1 ]
机构
[1] MITSUBISHI ELECTR CO,KANAGAWA 247,JAPAN
关键词
Doping (additives) - Erbium - Fiber optics - Optical devices - Optical pumping;
D O I
10.1109/68.205635
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
A transparent optical bus using a chain of remotely pumped erbium-doped fiber amplifiers is proposed and demonstrated in a four-station implementation. An analytical model which predicts the required parameters for the remotely pumped EDFA's at each station was developed. A maximum signal power variation of 0.3 dB is measured experimentally for each station, in good agreement with the model prediction. Experimental results indicate that the bus can potentially support up to 40 WDM channels, as limited by remotely pumped amplifier saturation.
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页码:351 / 353
页数:3
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