A new paper published in MDPI Fibers introduces a polynomial-based model for accurately characterizing the noise figure of Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers (EDFAs).
The proposed model strikes a balance between accuracy and computational simplicity, making it well suited for large-scale optical network simulations and techno-performance studies. This contribution supports more reliable analysis of amplifier behavior in long-haul and metro optical systems.
Citation
R. D’Ingillo, A. Castronovo, S. Straullu, and V. Curri,
“Polynomial Modeling of Noise Figure in Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifiers,”
Fibers, 2025.