What is an EDFA and why is it important?

In the ever-evolving landscape of optical communication, the demand for efficient, high-capacity data transmission has propelled the development of advanced technologies. The global expansion of fiber optic networks—driven by 5G, cloud computing, and internet streaming—has underscored the critical role of the Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA). This guide explores the definition, working principles, design, applications, advantages, […]