WO2003102674A3 - Duplex optical transport using a co-directional optical amplifier - Google Patents

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WO2003102674A3
WO2003102674A3 PCT/US2003/017849 US0317849W WO03102674A3 WO 2003102674 A3 WO2003102674 A3 WO 2003102674A3 US 0317849 W US0317849 W US 0317849W WO 03102674 A3 WO03102674 A3 WO 03102674A3
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duplex
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amplifier
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Michael H Eiselt
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Michael H Eiselt
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/29—Repeaters
    • H04B10/291—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form
    • H04B10/297—Bidirectional amplification
    • H04B10/2971—A single amplifier for both directions
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B10/00—Transmission systems employing electromagnetic waves other than radio-waves, e.g. infrared, visible or ultraviolet light, or employing corpuscular radiation, e.g. quantum communication
    • H04B10/29—Repeaters
    • H04B10/291—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form
    • H04B10/2912—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form characterised by the medium used for amplification or processing
    • H04B10/2916—Repeaters in which processing or amplification is carried out without conversion of the main signal from optical form characterised by the medium used for amplification or processing using Raman or Brillouin amplifiers

Abstract

The invention pertains to optical fiber transmission systems, and is particularly relevant to optical transport systems employing optical amplifiers. In particular the invention teaches an apparatus and method that allows cost effective co-directional operation of an optical amplifier to support full duplex traffic.
PCT/US2003/017849 2002-06-04 2003-06-04 Duplex optical transport using a co-directional optical amplifier WO2003102674A2 (en)

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