| 摘要 |
This is disclosed an optical amplifier comprising: an optical waveguide for amplifying signal light incident thereon and outputting thus amplified signal light while pumping light is being supplied; a transmission device, substantially cascaded to said optical waveguide, for transmitting therethrough the signal light with a predetermined transmission characteristic; pumping device for outputting the pumping light and supplying the pumping light to the optical waveguide; temperature detecting device for detecting a temperature of or near the optical waveguide; and control unit for controlling the transmission characteristic of the transmission device according to the temperature detected by the temperature detecting device.
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