Performance limits of erbium-doped fibre amplifiers due to internal Rayleigh backscattering
Zervas, M.N. and Laming, R.I. (1993) Performance limits of erbium-doped fibre amplifiers due to internal Rayleigh backscattering. In, Conference on Optical Fiber Communication/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication, San Jose, California, February 21-26, 1993. OFC/IOOC '93 Washington, GB, Optical Society of America, ThF1. (OSA Technical Digest Series, 4).
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Description/Abstract
For gains above ~30dB internal Rayleigh backscattering deteriorates both amplifier gain and noise figure. In high gain applications, increasing the fibre NA and dopant confinement above a critical value is shown to be detrimental.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Subjects: | Q Science > QC Physics T Technology > TK Electrical engineering. Electronics Nuclear engineering |
| Divisions: | University Structure - Pre August 2011 > Optoelectronics Research Centre |
| Item ID: | 77277 |
| Date Deposited: | 11 Mar 2010 |
| Last Modified: | 02 Mar 2012 13:02 |
| Contributors: | Zervas, M.N. (Author) Laming, R.I. (Author) |
| Date: | 1993 |
| Status: | Published |
| Publisher: | Optical Society of America |
| URI: | http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/77277 |
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