• DocumentCode
    1779463
  • Title

    Noise-eating amplifier for repetitive signals

  • Author

    Maram, Reza ; Van Howe, James ; Azana, Jose

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. Nat. de la Rech. Sci. - Energie, Materiauxet Telecommun. (INRS-EMT), Montréal, QC, Canada
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    12-16 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    469
  • Lastpage
    470
  • Abstract
    We experimentally show an intensity amplification technique for repetitive signals that is not only noise-free, but reduces pulse-to-pulse intensity fluctuations, ASE noise, and enhances the extinction ratio by the desired amplification factor to improve signal quality.
  • Keywords
    fluctuations; optical noise; optical parametric amplifiers; ASE noise; extinction ratio; intensity amplification; noise-eating amplifier; pulse-to-pulse intensity fluctuations; repetitive signals; signal quality; Extinction ratio; Fluctuations; Noise; Noise measurement; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Noise; Noise mitigation; Optical amplifiers; Phase modulation; Talbot and self-imaging effects;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics Conference (IPC), 2014 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IPCon.2014.6995452
  • Filename
    6995452
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1779463