Circuit and method for safety shutdown of an optical amplifier

Details Circuit and method for safety shutdown of an optical amplifier Circuit and method for safety shutdown of an optical amplifier

2007-02-13

2007-02-13

Hughes, Deandra M. (Department: 3663)

Optical: systems and elements

Optical amplifier

Optical fiber

C359S341440, C398S015000, C398S037000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10247410

ABSTRACT:
A circuit and associated method for safety shutdown of an optical amplifier, wherein the power of an amplified spontaneous emission ASE is subject to a correction factor and subtracted from a measured signal extracted from the optical signal.

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