1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Applications
5.1 Booster (power) amplifier
5.2 Pre-amplifier
5.3 Line amplifier
5.4 Optically amplified transmitter
5.5 Optically amplified receiver
5.6 Single-channel applications
5.7 Multi-channel applications
5.8 Point-to-point applications
5.9 Point-to-multipoint applications
6 Operation, administration and maintenance aspects
7 Parameter values and ranges for OFA devices
7.1 Booster (power) amplifier
7.2 Pre-amplifier
7.3 Line amplifier
8 Parameter values and ranges for OFA-related aspects of OFA subsystems
8.1 Optically amplified transmitter
8.2 Optically amplified receiver
9 Environmental conditions
10 Optical safety aspects
Appendix I – Parameter values and ranges for OFA devices in single-channel
point-to-point systems
I.1 Booster (power) amplifier
I.2 Pre-amplifier
Appendix II – Transmission-related aspects
II.1 Purpose
II.2 Factors influencing OA transmission applications
II.3 Fibre optical non-linearities
II.4 Polarization properties
II.5 Fibre dispersion properties
II.6 Other OA-related properties
Appendix III –
Pre-amplifier parameters
Appendix IV – OAM aspects of OAs
IV.1 OA subsystems
IV.2 OA devices
Bibliography