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III. REVIEW
Size Rack mounted Bulk module Compact
EDFA has high pump power utilization (>50%), directly Switchable No No Yes
and simultaneously amplify a wide wavelength band
(>80nm) in the 1550nm region, with a relatively flat gain. Cost Factor Medium High Low
EDFA’s Flatness can be improved by gain-flattening
optical filters. It’s Gain in excess of 50 dB. Low noise
figure is suitable for long haul applications. Disadvantage