Abstract
We theoretically and experimentally analyzed the upgradability of a WDM signal bandwidth in a wide-band DRA with consideration of the wavelength-dependent Aeff. The gain differences were 3 dB or less when the bandwidth was upgraded from 36 to 200 nm.
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