Title :
Transmission of on-off keying signal at 1310 nm using electrical post-compensation of SOA nonlinearity
Author :
Li, Xiaoxu ; Li, Guifang
Author_Institution :
Coll. of Opt.&Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL
Abstract :
An electrical post-compensation scheme for semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) nonlinearity has been proposed. A 1310 nm on-off keying transmission system was demonstrated with SOA nonlinearity compensation. An 8 dB improvement in Q-factor has been achieved.
Keywords :
Q-factor; optical fibre communication; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Q-factor; SOA nonlinearity; electrical postcompensation; on-off keying signal transmission; semiconductor optical amplifier; Digital signal processing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical fiber communication; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (250.5980) Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
