Bandwidth-expandable EDFA offers options for growth

Citation
K. Zhang et L. Rogers, Bandwidth-expandable EDFA offers options for growth, LASER FOC W, 2000, pp. 33
Categorie Soggetti
Optics & Acoustics
Journal title
LASER FOCUS WORLD
ISSN journal
10438092 → ACNP
Year of publication
2000
Supplement
S
Database
ISI
SICI code
1043-8092(200008):<33:BEOOFG>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
As DWDM transmission lines reach tighter frequency spacing and higher chann el loading, system engineers need to address dispersion, four-wavelength mi xing, and channel power regulation in conjunction with optical add/drop mul tiplexing functions. A modular optical amplifier is a possible solution.