Table of Contents

Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Abbreviations
4 OFA classification
  4.1 Types of OFAs
  4.2 Power amplifier
  4.3 Line amplifier
  4.4 Pre-amplifier
5 System aspects
6 Applications of OFAs in public telecommunication networks
  6.1 General
  6.2 Application of OFAs in long distance networks
  6.3 Application of OFAs in OANs
7 Laser safety considerations
History

Abstract

Study of system and component aspects of active fibre amplifiers (AFAs), with the objective to address toward a proper specification of their performance in the various applications.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	European Telecommunications Standards Institute
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Committee	TM 1