Abstract: The present invention relates to the technical field of optical communications, and relates to an optical amplification method and an amplifier, and in particular, to a self-adaptive wave band amplification method and an amplifier. The present invention consists of a master amplifying unit and a slave amplifying unit, and can autonomously detect the service signal wave band range of an optical transmission line, and according to the detection result, the two amplifying units do not need to perform scheduling or configuration from the level of network management, and perform direct interaction and action from the bottom layer to implement self-adaptive on, off and adjustment in real time. On one hand, power consumption is reduced, and energy is saved; and on the other hand, the performance is optimized, and an optimal optical amplification index is obtained.

Abstract: A wavelength selective switch, including: an optical fiber array, an optical signal processing device and an output selection device. The optical fiber array includes multiple dual-core optical fibers arranged in parallel, one dual-core optical fiber being used for inputting two optical signals; the optical signal processing device is located at an output end of the optical fiber array and is used for splitting the two optical signals into sub-signals of different wavelengths and projecting the sub-signals of different wavelengths to different spectral band regions in the output selection device; and the output selection device is located at the rear end of the optical signal processing device, and is used for processing the sub-signals projected to the spectral band regions, so as to respectively perform output selection on the sub-signals split from two optical signals, thereby achieving a dual-switch function.

Abstract: Disclosed are a long-distance optical fiber detecting method, apparatus, device and system, and a storage medium. The method comprises: in response to a detection request of a target node on a to-be-detected optical fiber, determining a first and second sampling sequence that are formed by respectively propagating, on said optical fiber, a first and second optical signal respectively sent from each end of the optical fiber through an OTDR; determining a total length of the optical fiber; generating a detection result according to the first and second sampling sequence and the total length, and sending the detection result to the target node. By determining the first and second sampling sequence and combining the total length of the optical fiber, a detection result of the to-be-detected optical fiber is generated.

Abstract: Disclosed are a control method and an optical fiber amplifier. The optical fiber amplifier is configured to execute the control method. The method comprises: initially correcting a target gain on the basis of a first compensation gain to obtain an initially corrected target gain; when the actual power of the pump laser reaches target power determined on the basis of the initially corrected target gain obtaining, on the basis of a first signal optical power and a second signal optical power, a second compensation gain and a first compensation slope through calculation; correcting the initially corrected target gain again according to the second compensation gain to obtain a corrected target gain; and correcting a target slope according to the first compensation slope to obtain a corrected target slope. This solution can provide high precision control for the gain and the slope of the optical fiber amplifier.

Abstract: A wavelength selective switch, including: an optical fiber array, an optical signal processing device and an output selection device. The optical fiber array includes multiple dual-core optical fibers arranged in parallel, one dual-core optical fiber being used for inputting two optical signals; the optical signal processing device is located at an output end of the optical fiber array and is used for splitting the two optical signals into sub-signals of different wavelengths and projecting the sub-signals of different wavelengths to different spectral band regions in the output selection device; and the output selection device is located at the rear end of the optical signal processing device, and is used for processing the sub-signals projected to the spectral band regions, so as to respectively perform output selection on the sub-signals split from two optical signals, thereby achieving a dual-switch function.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-channel light-receiving module, which comprises an incident collimator, a light-splitting assembly, an optical path conversion assembly and a photoelectric chip array which are arranged in sequence, wherein the light-splitting assembly comprises an inner reflector and a plurality of optical filters, and the optical filters are respectively arranged on an output end of the inner reflector; the channel interval of photoelectric chips in the photoelectric chip array is less than the channel interval of an adjacent optical filter; the optical path conversion assembly comprises a plurality of emergent collimators and an optical fiber connected to each of the emergent collimators; a plurality of paths of optical signals output by the light-splitting assembly are respectively coupled into corresponding optical fibers after passing through the plurality of emergent collimators; and the plurality of paths of optical signals are output by output ends of the plurality of optical fibers and are then c

Abstract: Disclosed are an optical module, an optical communication device and an optical transmission system. The optical module includes a housing; a main board where are arrange a first transmitting unit and a first receiving unit; a first optical circulator, a first port of which is connected to an output end of the first transmitting unit, and a third port of which is connected to an input end of the first receiving unit; and a first optical fiber adapter connected to a second port of the first optical circulator, wherein an optical signal from the output end of the first transmitting unit is transmitted to the second port along the first port of the first optical circulator; and the first optical fiber adapter receives an optical signal input from outside, and transmits it to the third port along the second port of the first optical circulator.

Abstract: An optical-path-displacement-compensation-based emission optical power stabilization assembly, comprising: a laser, a lens, and an optical fiber coupling port disposed on a first substrate and a second substrate according to a preset arrangement scheme, wherein an expansion coefficient of the second substrate is larger than that of the first substrate, and the preset arrangement scheme enables initial distances between the laser and the lens, between the lens and the optical fiber coupling port, and/or between the laser and the optical fiber coupling port to differ from respective optical coupling distances from an optical coupling point by a preset value, thereby ensuring that a coupling loss on an optical path changes along with the temperature, forming a complementary effect with respect to an optical power-temperature curve of the laser, which reduces a temperature-caused fluctuation of the emission optical power of an optical assembly.

Abstract: Provided are a method and system for controlling a Raman fiber amplifier. The method comprises: according to a target gain and a tilt, calculating an expected output power of a pump by using a feedforward formula, and obtaining an actual output power of the pump through detection (201); locking the actual output power of the pump to the expected output power through first-stage feedback control (202); according to the target gain and the tilt, calculating an expected ASE power of the pump by using an ASE formula, and obtaining an actual out-of-band ASE power of the pump through detection (203); if the out-of-band ASE is not locked, determining gain compensation and tilt compensation of the pump through second-stage feedback control, and feeding the compensation back to the feedforward formula and the ASE formula for recalculation (204); and repeatedly performing the first-stage feedback control and the second-stage feedback control until the gain and the tilt are locked (205).

Abstract: Disclosed are an online program update method and device for an optical amplifier. The method comprises: when a program update instruction is sent, a Microcontroller Unit MCU receiving update programs of MCU and a programmable logic device FPGA, storing them in a program memory device, and sending an update instruction to FPGA; FPGA terminating operations of a digital-to-analog converter DAC according to the instruction and a current state remaining unchanged; MCU loading new codes of MCU and FPGA while DAC remains in state of halting refreshing; and after MCU and FPGA run the new codes, reading previously stored data, and starting switching from a previous operation state to enter normal operation state. On basis of conventional optical amplifier control, the invention combines characteristics of MCU and FPGA, and ensures uninterrupted service of optical amplifiers, achieving smooth transition of service, thereby improving stability and reliability of whole optical communications systems.

Abstract: An optical circuit includes: a multicast-and-select (MCS) switch and multiple optical selective devices coupled to output ports of the MCS switch. The selective devices may select a single optical channel by blocking some of wavelengths of light passing therethrough and passing at least one other wavelength. The selective devices may be wave blockers or tunable optical filters. The optical circuit further includes an optical amplifying array, wherein each amplifier has an input port optically coupled to one of the selective devices. At least some of the amplifiers have pump light ports for receiving at least a portion of the pump light from one or more laser pumps or from another of the optical amplifiers, wherein the pumps are capable of providing pump light sufficient to fully saturate all of the rare earth doped optical fibers in the array.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a technical field of optical communication, and provides a method and an apparatus for determining maximum gain of Raman fiber amplifier. Wherein the method includes obtaining transmission performance parameters of a current optical fiber transmission line; respectively obtaining impact factors A1, A2, A4 according to a distance between a joint and a pump source, a fiber loss coefficient, and a fiber length included in the transmission performance parameters; calculating a joint loss value AttAeff according to a distance between a joint and a pump source, a fiber loss coefficient, and looking up impact factor A3 according to AttAeff; determining an actual maximum gain which may actually be achieved by the Raman fiber amplifier according to A1, A2, A3, A4.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of optical communication, and particularly to a balanced pumping L-band optical fiber amplifier comprising a first erbium-doped optical fiber, a second erbium-doped optical fiber, an absorbing erbium-doped optical fiber and at least two pumping lasers, the first erbium-doped optical fiber, the second erbium-doped optical fiber and the absorbing erbium-doped optical fiber being sequentially arranged in this order, and the at least two pumping lasers providing pumping light; wherein the first erbium-doped optical fiber and the second erbium-doped optical fiber both are injected with forward pumping light and backward pumping light, and the absorbing erbium-doped fiber is arranged downstream of the second erbium-doped optical fiber to absorb amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) generated in the amplifier.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, device and system for dynamically controlling a gain of a Raman optical fiber amplifier. The method comprises: determining whether a target gain falls within a gain mask range; if the target gain falls within the gain mask range, directly locking a gain to the target gain; and if the target gain falls outside the gain mask range, locking the gain to a corresponding maximum gain in the gain mask range, and gradually increasing the locked gain according to a preset first step length until the target gain is reached or until at least one pump laser reaches a maximum output power. The invention enables an optical fiber amplifier to respond quickly to a change in an input optical signal, ensures gain stability, and ensures that no power overshoot or undershoot occurs in the non-switched optical channels in an optical path. Moreover, the invention minimizes an amount of time required to complete switching between gains.

Abstract: Provided by the embodiments of the present invention are a remote optical fiber dispersion compensation device and method, the dispersion compensation device comprising: a distance measurement module, used for measuring a remote distance to a remote access optical fiber; a channel monitoring module, used for monitoring the spectral power of a transmission service wavelength channel; and a remote optical fiber dispersion power equalization module, used for compensating the dispersion of a transmission service signal and adjusting the insertion loss of the wavelength channel according to the measured remote distance of the remote access optical fiber and the monitored spectral power of the transmission service wavelength channel.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to optical communications, and in particular, to a DWDM remote pumping system for improving an OSNR. The system includes remote pumping gain unit, preamplifier, and gain flattening filter sequentially connected. Remote pumping gain unit and the preamplifier are cascaded one behind the other as a whole amplifier. Gain flattening filter is disposed at the preamplifier's output end. In the system, the remote gain unit and preamplifier which have large impact on the OSNR of the entire system are optimally designed as a whole amplifier.

Abstract: An opposing pump structure for twin 980-nm pump lasers in an EDFA, the structure comprising erbium-doped optical fiber, two 980-nm pump lasers, two signal/pump combiners, and anti-interference structures. Two 980-nm pump lasers output first pump light and second pump light, respectively, and first pump light and second pump light are injected into erbium-doped optical fiber in forward direction and reverse direction, respectively. Optical transmission path of first pump light and optical transmission path of second pump light are separately provided with anti-interference structures. Anti-interference structures are two fiber Bragg gratings or two optical filters.

Abstract: The present invention relates to technical field of communications and provides a method and a device for site selection for a monitoring station. The method comprises acquiring a site list comprising multiple relay stations and a connection relationship of optical cables among the relay stations; sequentially setting each relay station to be a starting site, and traversing the relay stations in the site list according to a preset coverage range from the starting site, and determining a set of uncovered relay stations corresponding to each starting site; according to a preset intersection base, traversing the set of relay stations that cannot be covered corresponding to each starting site to an intersection, and determining one or more relay stations corresponding to a set of whose intersection result is empty as a target monitoring station. The method improves efficiency and accuracy of site selections and has wide applicability.

Abstract: A tunable optical dispersion compensator (TODC) for providing chromatic dispersion (CD) compensation of optical signals in a plurality of optical channels comprises: a plurality of CD compensation fibers; a tunable optical switch configurable for directing an optical signal in any of the plurality of optical channels to one of the plurality of fibers, dependent on a central wavelength of the optical signal; a first switch configurable for directing all signals in the plurality of optical channels to a first CD compensation fiber, in a first mode of operation, and for bypassing the first CD compensation fiber in a second mode of operation; and, the first CD compensation fiber, wherein the first switch and the tunable optical switch are connected so as to enable combining CD compensation provided by the first CD compensation fiber and CD compensation provided by any one of the plurality of CD compensation fibers.

Abstract: An optical fiber adapter structure, comprises a metal flange, a tubular housing, an insulating ring, an optical fiber stub, and a shielding annulus. The optical fiber stub is embedded into the metal flange; the shielding annulus is fixed at a bottom of the metal flange by means of a conductive adhesive; the shielding annulus covers an end of the optical fiber stub and is provided with a reserved hole only for laser signals to pass through; the tubular housing is sleeved to the bottom of the metal flange; and the tubular housing is insulated from the metal flange by means of the insulating ring. The conductive adhesive adheres the shielding annulus made of conductive material to a tail end of the metal flange and maintains complete electrical contact therebetween, such that the electromagnetic wave radiation between the interior of optical device and the exterior of metal flange is reduced.