Raman Amplifiers for Telecommunications 2: Sub-Systems and Systems

ISBN-13: 9781441923486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 428 str.

Mohammad N. Islam

Opis

This edited monograph is written by leading experts in this area and is the first book entirely devoted to Raman amplification. 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.

Spis treści

Forword by Bob Lucky, Section B: Subsystems and Modules 10. S-Band Raman Amplifiers (M. Islam) 11. Raman Fiber Laser (C. Headley, M. Mermelstein, J.C. Bouteiller) 12. Distributed Raman Transmission: Applications and Fiber Issues (Alan Evans, Andrey Kobyakov, Michael Vasilyev) 13. Hybrid EDFA/Raman Amplifiers (Hiroji Masuda) 14. Wideband Raman Amplifiers (M. Islam, Carl DeWilde, Amos Kuditcher) Section C: Systems Design and Experiments 15. Multiple Path Interference and its Imact on System Design (J. Bromage, P.J. Winzer, R.-J. Essiambre) 16. Raman Impairments in WDM Systems (P.R. Krummrich) 17. Ultra-Long-Haul Submarine and Terrestrial Applications (Howard Kidorf, Morten Nissov, Dmitri Foursa) 18. Ultra-long-Haul, Dense WDM Using Dispersion-Managed Solitons in an All-Raman System (Linn F. Mollenauer) 19. 40 G/bs Raman-Amplified Transmission (L. Nelson and B. Zhu) Index

O autorze

The fast growing telecommunications sector is more and more based on ultrafast optical fiber technology. The book is devoted to special, leading-edge amplification.