Comparison of amplification characteristics of 1.58and 1.55 µm band EDFAs
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- 23 July 1998
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 34 (15) , 1509-1510
Abstract
The amplification characteristics of Er3+-doped fibres for 1.58 and 1.55 µm band amplification are compared. The gain coefficient and power conversion efficiency were higher for the 1.55 µm band than for the 1.58 µm band.Keywords
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