This report presents a low noise L-band dispersion-compensating hybrid fiber amplifier with 1500-nm Raman pumping. It describes the pre-stage optimization, Raman pump selection, and possible nonlinearity problems to a...This report presents a low noise L-band dispersion-compensating hybrid fiber amplifier with 1500-nm Raman pumping. It describes the pre-stage optimization, Raman pump selection, and possible nonlinearity problems to achieve a practical low noise L-band optical amplifier.展开更多
By optimizing pump power ratio between 1st order backward pump and 2nd order forward pump on discrete Raman amplifier, we demonstrated over 2dB noise figure improvement without excessive non-linearity degradation.
文摘This report presents a low noise L-band dispersion-compensating hybrid fiber amplifier with 1500-nm Raman pumping. It describes the pre-stage optimization, Raman pump selection, and possible nonlinearity problems to achieve a practical low noise L-band optical amplifier.
文摘By optimizing pump power ratio between 1st order backward pump and 2nd order forward pump on discrete Raman amplifier, we demonstrated over 2dB noise figure improvement without excessive non-linearity degradation.
