OPTICAL AMPLIFIER TECHNICAL REPORTS - PART 2: THEORETICAL BACKGROUND FOR NOISE FIGURE EVALUATION USING THE ELECTRICAL SPECTRUM ANALYZER
International Electrotechnical Committee
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Theoretical background of calibration
3.1 Calculation for photocurrent measurement alternative
3.2 Calculation of source RIN
4 Theoretical background of noise factor calculation
Annex A (informative) List of symbols and abbreviations
Figures
Applies to all commercially available optical amplifiers (Oas) including optical fibre amplifiers (OFAs) using active fibres and semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) using semiconductor gain media.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 86 |
