Table of Contents
1Scope
2References
3Terminology
4Abbreviations
5Applications
5.1Power(booster)amplifier
5.2Pre-amplifier
5.3Lineamplifier
5.4Opticallyamplifiedtransmitter
5.5Opticallyamplifiedreceiver
5.6Single-channelapplications
5.7Multi-channelapplications
5.8Point-to-pointapplications
5.9Point-to-multipointapplications
6Operation,administrationandmaintenanceaspects
7ParametervaluesandrangesforOFAdevices
7.1Power(booster)amplifier
7.1.1Point-to-point
7.1.2Point-to-multipoint
7.2Pre-amplifier
7.2.1Point-to-point
7.3Lineamplifier
7.3.1Point-to-point
7.3.2Point-to-multipoint
8ParametervaluesandrangesforOFArelatedaspectsof
OFAsub-systems
8.1Opticallyamplifiedtransmitter
8.2Opticallyamplifiedreceiver
9Environmentalconditions
10Opticalsafetyaspects
AppendixIParametervaluesandrangesforOFAdevicesin
single-channelpoint-to-pointsystems
I.1Power(booster)amplifier
I.2Pre-amplifier
AppendixIITransmission-relatedaspects
II.1FactorsinfluencingtheOFAtransmissionapplications
II.3Opticalnon-linearities
II.3.1StimulatedBrillouinscattering
II.3.2Four-wavemixing
II.3.3Modulationinstability
II.3.4Selfphasemodulation
II.3.5Solitonformation
II.3.6Crossphasemodulation
II.3.7StimulatedRamanscattering
II.3.8Fibrenon-linearitysummary
II.4Polarizationproperties
II.4.1Polarizationmodedispersion
II.4.2Polarizationdependentloss
II.4.3Polarizationholeburning
II.5Dispersionproperties
II.5.1Chromaticdispersion
II.6OtherOFA-relatedproperties
II.6.1Noiseaccumulation
II.6.2Self-filteringeffect
II.6.3Opticalsurgegeneration
AppendixIIIPre-amplifierparameters
AppendixIVOAMaspectsofOFAs
IV.1OFAsub-systems
IV.2OFAdevices Abstract
Covers the design and testing of digital network echo cancellers for use in circuits where the delay exceeds the limits specified by ITU-T Recommendation G.114 [1] and G.131 [3].