Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA)
Optical fibers doped with the rare earth element, erbium, which can amplify Light in the 1550 nm region when pumped by an external light source.
Related Terms
All Silica Fiber,
Amplifier,
Amplifier Chains,
Amplifier Noise,
Bifurcated Fiber,
Buffered Fiber,
Chromium Doped Gain Media,
Connector Induced Fiber Loss,
Copper vs Fiber,
Dark Fiber,
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