COHERENT LIGHTWAVE AMPLIFICATION AND STIMULATED BRILLOUIN-SCATTERING IN AN ERBIUM-DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIER

被引:11
作者
SHIMIZU, K
HORIGUCHI, T
KOYAMADA, Y
机构
[1] NTT Telecommunication Field Systems R&D Center, Tokai
关键词
Erbium And Alloys - Laser Pulses - Light--Brillouin Scattering - Light--Coherent;
D O I
10.1109/68.141969
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
The stimulated Brillouin scattering (SBS) of coherent light pulses launched into an erbium-doped fiber (EDF) is reported. In a 50 m EDF, the SBS peak power reaches about 40 dBm for input powers higher than the threshold power of about 6 dBm. SBS and its amplification in an erbium-doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) result in the deformation of forward-amplified pulse due to the Brillouin power conversion and deterioration of the EDFA population inversion. It is also shown that a very short EDF is effective in suppressing the SBS.
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页码:564 / 567
页数:4
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