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  • Optical Fiber Communication Conference and International Conference on Quantum Information
  • 2001 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2001),
  • paper WI2
  • https://doi.org/10.1364/OFC.2001.WI2

Comparison of erbium amplifier measurement using a high power amplified spontaneous emission source or using an ITU grid

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Abstract

An inexpensive ASE source, used for erbium amplifier measurements, compares well with an ITU grid. Deltas between methods are less than 0.4 and 0.3dB for gain and noise figure respectively. Spectral resolution is improved.

© 2001 Optical Society of America

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