Abstract
We demonstrate an EDFA with automatic level control by a newly-developed variable optical attenuator. The output levels of four channels are controlled within 7.5 to 8.1 dBm against input power variation of 10 dB, and low noise figures of 6.9 to 7.2 dB are obtained.
© 1996 Optical Society of America
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