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Cladding-Pumped L-Band Multicore EDFA with Reduced Power Consumption

Y. Tsuchida, Koichi Maeda, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Tsunetoshi Saito, Shigehiro Takasaka, Masateru Tadakuma, Ryuichi Sugizaki, Haruki Ogoshi, Katsumi Doi, Hiroshi Matsuura,

2014 · 10 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

Seven-core MC-EDFA pumped with single MM-LD optimized for L-band is developed. Output power of 19 dBm for each core is realized between 1576-1603nm with 33% reduced power consumption.

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19-core MCF transmission system using EDFA with shared core pumping coupled via free-space optics

Jun Sakaguchi, Werner Klaus, Benjamin J. Puttnam et al. · Optics Express · 2013 · 139 citations · Full text

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409-Tb/s + 409-Tb/s crosstalk suppressed bidirectional MCF transmission over 450 km using propagation-direction interleaving

Akihide Sano, H. Takara, Takayuki Kobayashi et al. · Optics Express · 2013 · 102 citations · Full text

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Seven-core erbium-doped double-clad fiber amplifier pumped simultaneously by side-coupled multimode fiber

Kazi S. Abedin, John M. Fini, Taunay F. Thierry et al. · Optics Letters · 2014 · 82 citations

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Super-Nyquist-WDM transmission over 7,326-km seven-core fiber with capacity-distance product of 103 Exabit/s·km

Koji Igarashi, Takehiro Tsuritani, Itsuro Morita et al. · Optics Express · 2014 · 75 citations · Full text

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