Abstract
We measured 44dB gain using 12m of highly Er-doped L-band silica fiber and 235mW total pump power. Also QCE of 45% and NF<3.5dB were demonstrated. The 3dB bandwidth was 40nm and average PMD was 1.5fs/m.
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