Title :
Improvement in performance of long haul EDFA link using high frequency polarisation modulation
Author :
Taylor, Michael G
Author_Institution :
BNR Europe Ltd., Harlow
fDate :
5/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors demonstrate that polarisation modulation at twice the clock frequency gives both a large improvement in Q and a significant reduction in Q fluctuations, on a transoceanic length EDFA system
Keywords :
Q-factor; fibre lasers; light polarisation; optical fibres; optical links; optical modulation; Q factor; Q fluctuations; clock frequency; high frequency polarisation modulation; long haul EDFA link; transoceanic length EDFA system;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19940561