Ultrawideband systems and networks: Beyond C+ L-band

T Hoshida, V Curri, L Galdino, DT Neilson… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the evolution of optical networks, spectral efficiency (SE) enhancement has been the most
cost-efficient and thus the main driver for capacity increase for decades. As a result, the …

Optical amplifiers for multi–band optical transmission systems

L Rapp, M Eiselt - Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Opening new wavelength bands is the most economic step for further increasing the
capacity of optical transmission links. Characteristics of different amplifier technologies for …

Pump-efficient flattop O+ E-bands bismuth-doped fiber amplifier with 116 nm–3 dB gain bandwidth

Y Ososkov, A Khegai, S Firstov, K Riumkin… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
We report on a new record in the field of broadband BDFA in the O+ E spectral range. Using
only 250 mW single wavelength pump at 1256 nm and a low-OH bismuth-doped fiber …

2005 Tb/s transmission with S+ C+ L amplification covering 150 nm bandwidth over 2× 100 km PSCF spans

X Zhao, S Escobar-Landero, D Le Gac… - … and Exhibition on …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
200.5 Tb/s Transmission with S+C+L Amplification Covering 150 nm Bandwidth over 2×100
km PSCF Spans Page 1 200.5 Tb/s Transmission with S+C+L Amplification Covering 150 …

E-, S-, C-and L-band coherent transmission with a multistage discrete Raman amplifier

P Hazarika, M Tan, A Donodin, S Noor, I Phillips… - Optics …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We report for the first time an ultra-wideband coherent (UWB) WDM transmission over a 70
km standard single mode fibre (SSMF) solely using a multistage discrete Raman amplifier …

Demonstration and Characterization of High-Throughput 200.5 Tbit/s S+ C+ L Transmission over 2x100 PSCF Spans

S Escobar-Landero, X Zhao, D Le Gac… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recent advances in multi-band amplification support ultra-wideband (UWB) systems as a
suitable solution to cope with the increasing fiber communications traffic demand. The …

[HTML][HTML] Bi-doped optical fibers and fiber amplifiers

Y Wang, S Wang, A Halder, J Sahu - Optical materials: X, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Bismuth (Bi)-doped aluminosilicate, phosphosilicate, germanosilicate and high (⩾
50 mol%) germanosilicate fibers have shown luminescence around 1.15 μm, 1.3 μm, 1.45 …

30-GBaud DP 16-QAM transmission in the E-band enabled by bismuth-doped fiber amplifiers

A Donodin, M Tan, P Hazarika, V Dvoyrin, I Phillips… - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We report the transmission of five 30-GBaud dual polarization 16-QAM signals over 160 km
of standard single-mode fiber in the E-band (1410–1460 nm). The transmission line consists …

Cladding pumped bismuth-doped fiber amplifiers operating in O-, E-, and S-telecom bands

A Vakhrushev, A Khegai, S Alyshev, K Riumkin… - Optics Letters, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Bismuth-doped fibers (BDFs) are considered nowadays as an essential part of the
development of novel optical amplifiers, which can provide a significant upgrade to existing …

Thulium-doped fluorotellurite glass fibers for broadband S-band amplifiers

J Wang, Z Jia, C Zhang, Y Sun, Y Ohishi, W Qin… - Optics Letters, 2022 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrated broadband S-band (1460–1530? nm) amplification in Tm^ 3+-doped
fluorotellurite glass fibers (TDFTFs) by using a 1400/1570? nm dual-wavelength pump …