Optical Amplifiers
GAO’s optical amplifiers are devices used in optical communication systems to boost the power and quality of optical signals. They operate by amplifying the optical signal without the need for converting it into an electrical signal and then back into an optical signal.
GAO’s optical amplifiers are composed of a gain medium, pump source, pump coupling system, isolators, filters, housing, and connectors.
The other common names of optical amplifiers are optical boosters, optical repeaters, light amplifiers, fiber amplifiers, signal regenerators, amplifying glasses, laser amplifiers, optical gain mediums, optical Doppler amplifiers, and erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFAs).
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek 1 U C-band DWDM EDFA Amplifier
GAOTek 32 Port CATV Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek 4 Port Mini EDFA Optical FTTH Amplifier
GAOTek 4-Port Mini Optical Amplifier
GAOTek 8 Ports Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Audio Amplifier With Optical Vinyl USB Input
GAOTek CATV EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CATV Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CATV Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CATV Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CATV Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CATV Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CATV Transmitter and Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CDMA Outdoor Fiber Optic Amplifier
GAOTek CEFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Chassis Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek CMOA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Digital Display Fiber Amplifier Optic Sensor
GAOTek Digital Fiber Optical Repeater Amplifier
GAOTek Digital Optical Audio Amplifier
GAOTek Direct Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek DOPED Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Double Pump Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Dual Power EDFA 8 ports Fiber Optical Amplifier with WDM
GAOTek Dual Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Dual Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek DWDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDF Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA 8 Port Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Array Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA C Band Booster Amplifier WOA-101
GAOTek EDFA C Band Line Amplifier WOA-102
GAOTek EDFA C Band Pre Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optic Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA Optical Power Amplifier
GAOTek EDFA WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optic Repeater
GAOTek Fiber Optic Repeater Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optic Repeater Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optic Signal Repeater Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Fiber Optical Amplifier CATV GPON
GAOTek FTTH 4/8/16/32/64/128 Ports Optical Amplifier with WDM Function
GAOTek FTTH Optical Amplifier
GAOTek FTTH WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek GEPON Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Power WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek High Quality Optical Amplifier
GAOTek IMC Optical Amplifier
GAOTek IP-Network Optical Amplifier
GAOTek JDSU Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Laser Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Laser Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Many Ports Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini CATV Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini EDFA Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini EDFA Module Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini EDFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini EFA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini Optical Amplifier
GAOTek MINI Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Mini Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Multi Ports EDFA Combiner
GAOTek Multi Ports Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Multi Ports Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Multi Ports Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Multi Ports Optical EDFA for CWDM/DWDM
GAOTek Net Engine Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Optical Amplifier CATV Optical Transmitter
GAOTek Optical Amplifier FM Transmitter
GAOTek Optical Amplifier with AGC
GAOTek Optical Fiber Amplifier
GAOTek Optical Line Amplifier
GAOTek Optical Power Amplifier
GAOTek Optical Power Amplifier Professional with WDM
GAOTek Optical Pre-Amplifier
GAOTek Optical Semi Amplifier
GAOTek Optical Vinyl Audio Amplifier
GAOTek OptiXtrans Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Pon Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek PON Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek PON Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Ports Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Professional Audio Amplifier
GAOTek QSFP28 Optical Amplifier
GAOTek SFP+ Optical Amplifier
GAOTek SOA Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Transmitter And Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Transmitter and RF Optical Amplifier
GAOTek Ultra Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM 16 Ports Laser Amplifier
GAOTek WDM EDFA Fiber Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM EDFA High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM Fiber Optic Amplifier
GAOTek WDM High Power Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM Optical Amplifier
GAOTek WDM Optical Fiber Amplifier
GAOTek WHP Optical Amplifier
GAOTek YDFA Optical Amplifier
GAO Tek’s optical amplifiers have the following functions:
- Signal Amplification: Our optical amplifiers increase the power level of optical signals without the need for electrical conversion. They directly amplify the optical signal, which allows for efficient and high-quality transmission over long distances.
- Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFAs): Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFA) use erbium-doped optical fibers as the amplification medium. When pumped with an external light source, such as a laser, the erbium ions in the fiber become excited and can amplify incoming optical signals.
- Amplification Bandwidth: Our optical amplifiers have a specific amplification bandwidth, typically in the range of hundreds of nanometers, which corresponds to the wavelengths of light that they can amplify effectively.
- Inline Amplification: GAO optical amplifiers can be placed at specific intervals along the fiber optic transmission line to compensate for signal loss due to fiber attenuation. This allows for the transmission of signals over longer distances without significant degradation.
- Wavelength Transparency: GAO’s optical amplifiers are wavelength-transparent, which means they can amplify signals at different wavelengths simultaneously. This makes them suitable for wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) systems.
- Regenerative Amplification: Our optical amplifiers can also perform regenerative amplification. Regeneration involves reshaping and cleaning up degraded optical signals by converting them into electrical signals, performing signal processing or regeneration, and converting them back into optical signals using optical amplifiers.
GAO Tek’s optical amplifiers are rugged, versatile, and precision measurement instruments. They comply with applicable industry standards such as ITU-T G.694.1, ITU-T G.694.2, ITU-T G.692, ITU-T G.709, Telcordia GR-253, and MSA (Multi-Source Agreement) Standards.
Our optical amplifiers help our customers comply with relevant U.S. government regulations such as:
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Department of Defense (DoD)
Our optical amplifiers help our clients in complying with relevant Canadian government regulations such as:
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)
- Measurement Canada Requirements
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
Our optical amplifiers have the following applications:
- Long-Haul Optical Communication: In long-haul optical communication systems, our optical amplifiers are for compensating for signal losses that occur as the optical signals travel over long distances.
- Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) Systems: GAO’s optical amplifiers are used in DWDM systems, which allow for the simultaneous transmission of multiple optical signals at different wavelengths over a single fiber.
- Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) Networks: Our optical amplifiers are used in FTTH networks, which bring high-speed fiber optic connectivity to residential and business premises. The amplifiers help compensate for the signal losses that occur as the optical signals travel from the central office to the end users, ensuring reliable and efficient signal delivery.
- Submarine Fiber Optic Systems: In submarine communications systems, where fiber optic cables are laid across vast distances under the ocean, our optical amplifiers are used to overcome the signal attenuation caused by the long cable lengths.
- Optical Networks with Multiple Splitters: GAO optical amplifiers are employed in optical networks that feature multiple optical splitters or branching points. These networks require amplification to compensate for the signal splitting and to maintain adequate signal strength across the network, enabling efficient and reliable communication.
Our optical amplifiers can be shipped overnight within the continental U.S. and Canada, and can be shipped globally.