Distributed Pumping Architecture to Improve the Noise Performance of Broadband Discrete Raman Amplifier

M. A. Iqbal, L. Krzczanowicz, I. D. Philips, P. Harper, W. Forysiak

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Abstract

We report a novel dual-stage broadband discrete Raman amplifier which improves low wavelength noise figure by 3.3dB providing 1.2dB Q2 factor improvement and 1134km reach extension versus a conventional single-stage design for 18×120Gb/s PM-QPSK transmission
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2019 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2019 - Proceedings
ISBN (Electronic)9781943580538
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Apr 2019
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference 2019 - San Diego, United States
Duration: 3 Mar 20197 Mar 2019

Conference

ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference 2019
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Diego
Period3/03/197/03/19

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