READ ME File For 'Dataset for: O-band Bi-doped fibre amplifiers: Present and Future'

Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D1061

Readme file for the data submitted towards the paper: Thipparapu, N. K., Sahu, J., & Payne, D. (2019). O-band Bi-doped fibre amplifiers: Present and future. Asian Journal of Physics, 28(7-9), 475-486. 

Licence: CC BY

Related projects: This  work  was  supported  by  the  UK  Engineering  and  Physical  Sciences  Research  Council Hyperhighway grant (EP/I01196X/1), AirGuide PhotonicsProgramme Grant (EP/P030181/1)

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Fig. 1. (b) data for Cisco forecasts 396EB per month of IP traffic by 2022

Fig. 5. (a) data for ASE spectra for 1267nm or 1240nm pump wavelengths for a 100m long Bi-doped fibre when pumped
with the maximum available power of the LDs

Fig. 5. (b) data for flat gain characteristics of the BDFA from 1320-1360nm (inset shows the boxed BDFA)

Fig. 6. data for BDFA gain and NF characteristics in a single-pass, and double-pass for bi-directional pump configurations

Fig. 7. (a) data for gain and NF with pump power for 152m long Bi-doped fibre at 1360nm signal for -23dBm input signal
power in the double-pass configuration (inset: the single-pass configuration)

Fig. 7. (b) data for gain and NF comparison of 152m long BDFA in the single-pass double pump (SP-DP) (total launched pump power = 785mW) and 100m long
BDFA in the double-pass single pump (DP-SP) (total launched pump power 385mW) configurations for a signal power of –23dBm

Table 1. data for UL and OH influence on performance of BPSF

Date that the file was created: 2020, April