Exercise 1: Explain the following terms:

  1. Optical-to-Electrical-to-Optical (OEO) conversions.
  2. Gain Bandwidth.
  3. Raman Scattering.
  4. Pump Wavelength.
  5. Booster, in-line and preamplifier.

 Exercise 2: Explain the basic of operating principles, with schematics,behind:

  1. Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA);
  2. Raman Amplifiers (RA);
  3. Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA)

 

Exercise 3: Compare the strength and drawbacks between the above amplifiers.



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