Title :
Synthesis of flat-top gain response in fiber phase sensitive amplifiers with improved phase noise regeneration tolerance
Author :
Kang, Ning ; Seoane, Jorge ; Rottwitt, Karsten ; Peucheret, Christophe
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We show that flat-top gain responses can be obtained together with two-level flat phase responses in fiber phase sensitive amplifiers by introducing moderate saturation together with dispersion engineering, resulting in an improved phase regeneration performance.
Keywords :
optical dispersion; optical fibre amplifiers; optical noise; optical parametric amplifiers; optical repeaters; optical saturation; dispersion engineering; fiber phase sensitive amplifier; flat-top gain response; moderate saturation; phase noise regeneration tolerance; Gain; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical noise; Phase noise;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
