Extended bandwidth for long haul DWDM transmission using ultra-long Raman fiber lasers

L. Barker, A.E. El-Taher, M, Alcon-Camas, J.D. Ania-Castañón, P. Harper*

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We present an ultra-long Raman fibre laser amplified system which, with only a single pump wavelength, provides comparable gain flatness and broader spectral bandwidth than a conventional gain flattened C-band EDFA. A 20x42.7Gb/s experiment shows compatibility with DWDM systems.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationECOC 2010 – 36th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication
Subtitle of host publicationproceedings
PublisherIEEE
Number of pages3
ISBN (Electronic)978-1-4244-8534-5
ISBN (Print)978-1-4244-8535-2, 978-1-4244-8536-9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 31 Dec 2010
Event36th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication - Torino, Italy
Duration: 19 Sept 201023 Sept 2010

Conference

Conference36th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communication
Abbreviated titleECOC 2010
Country/TerritoryItaly
CityTorino
Period19/09/1023/09/10

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