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Wide bandwidth fiber raman amplifier

US6424455B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2000
Grant dateJul 23, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S3/094003
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of Raman amplification comprising the step of effecting a plurality of pump wavelengths on a Raman-active transmission medium transmitting counter-propagating signal wavelengths, wherein at least one of said pump wavelengths are interleaved between said signal wavelengths.

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