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Amplification noise
Amplifiers add noise (else violate uncertainty principle)
Amplified spontaneous emission (ASE)
Noise transfer from pump
Vacuum fluctuations ...
Noise Figure:
NF =
SNR
in
SNR
out
assuming quantum-noise-limited in-
put signal
NF > 3 dB (for a high-gain optical amplifier)
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