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t- OPTICAL F I B E R ' T E L E C O M M U N I C A T I I E D I T E D IVAN I P. K A M I N O W I T H O M A S L . K O C H OPTICAL FIBER TELECOMMUNICATIONS IIIB OPTICAL FIBER TELECOMMUNICATIONS IIIB Edited by IVAN P. KAMINOW Lucent Technologies, Bell Laboratories Holmdel, New Jersey THOMAS L. KOCH Lucent Technologies, Bell Laboratories Holmdel, New Jersey @ ACADEMIC PRESS San Diego London Boston New York Sydney Tokyo Toronto This book is printed on acid-free paper. @ Copyright 0 1997 by Lucent Technologies All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. ACADEMIC PRESS 525 B Street, Suite 1900, San Diego, CA 92101-4495, USA 1300 Boylston Street, Chestnut Hill, MA 02167, USA http://www.apnet.com Academic Press Limited 24-28 Oval Road, London NW1 7DX, UK http://www.hbuk.co.uk/ap/ Library of Congress Cataloging-in-PublicationD ata Optical fiber telecommunications I11 / [edited by] Ivan P. Kaminow, Thomas L. Koch. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-12-395170-4 (v. A) - ISBN 0-12-395171-2 (v. B) 1. Optical communications. 2. Fiber optics. I. Kaminow, Ivan P. 11. Koch, Thomas L. TK5103.59.H3516 1997 96-43812 621.382'75-dc20 CIP Printed in the United States of America 00 01 MP 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 For our dear grandchildren: Sarah, Joseph, Rafael, Nicolas, Gabriel, Sophia, and Maura IPK - For Peggy, Brian, and Marianne TLK - Contents Cont rib ut0 rs xi Chapter 1 Overview 1 Ivan P. Karninow History 1 The New Volume 2 Survey of Volumes IIIA and IIIB 3 References 12 Chapter 2 Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers for Optical Communications 13 John L. Zyskind, Jonathan A. Nagel, and Howard D. Kidorf Introduction 13 Properties of EDFAs 14 Terrestrial Applications for EDFAs 28 Submarine Systems 42 Optical Amplifiers for Analog Video Transmission 57 Optical Amplifiers for Optical Networking 60 Conclusions 63 References 63 Chapter 3 ‘Transmitter and Receiver Design for Amplified Lightwave Systems 69 Daniel A. Fishrnan and B. Scott Jackson Introduction 69 Design Intricacies of Laser Transmitters 74 Receivers for Optically Amplified Systems 84 Systems Performance Metrics 94 Multiple-Wavelength Systems 99 vii