Raman Amplifiers for Telecommunications 1 : Physical Principles (Springer Series in Optical Sciences)

✍ Scribed by Mohammad N. Islam

Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 331
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Three sections include extensive background on Raman physics, descriptions of sub-systems and modules utilizing Raman technology, and a review of current state-of-the-art systems. Technologies presented include applications for long-haul and ultra-long-haul submarine, terrestrial, soliton, and high-speed systems. This book will be a resource for scientists and optical engineers in optoelectronics, fiber optics, telecommunication, and optical networks.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 26
Foreword......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
Quick Summary of Book......Page 16
Contributors......Page 28
1. Overview of Raman Amplification in Telecommunications......Page 32
2. Fundamentals of Raman Amplification in Fibers......Page 66
3. Time-Division-Multiplexing of Pump Wavelengths......Page 92
4. Linear Noise Characteristics......Page 122
5. Pump Laser Diodes and WDM Pumping......Page 152
6. Dispersion-Compensating Fibers for Raman Applications......Page 192
7. New Raman Fibers......Page 222
8. Noise due to Fast-Gain Dynamics......Page 244
9. Forward, Bidirectional, and Higher-Order Raman Amplification......Page 284
C......Page 322
E......Page 323
H......Page 324
M......Page 325
P......Page 326
R......Page 327
T......Page 328
Z......Page 329

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