Title :
Formula for two-carrier intermodulation distortion in wavelength converted subcarrier multiplexed signals via cross gain modulation
Author :
Capmany, José ; Peral, Eva ; Pastor, Daniel
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Comunicaciones, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
fDate :
3/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We present, for the first time to our knowledge, closed expression for the computation of the harmonic and intermodulation distortions that appear on a wavelength converted two-tone subcarrier modulation (SCM) signal via cross gain modulation.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; intermodulation distortion; multiwave mixing; subcarrier multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; closed expression; cross gain modulation; harmonic distortion; intermodulation distortion; two-carrier intermodulation distortion; wavelength converted subcarrier multiplexed signals; wavelength converted two-tone subcarrier modulation signal; Bit rate; Charge carrier density; Frequency; Intermodulation distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
