• DocumentCode
    1871204
  • Title

    Impact of pump-phase modulation on the performance of dual-pump fiber-optic parametric amplifiers

  • Author

    Yaman, F. ; Lin, Q. ; Radic, S. ; Agrawal, Govind P.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We show that modulation of pump phases in dual-pump fiber-optic parametric amplifiers produces large signal fluctuations because of fiber dispersion. The performance becomes worse when the phase is modulated using pseudorandom bit patterns with a sharp rise time.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; phase modulation; dual-pump fiber-optic parametric amplifiers; fiber dispersion; pseudorandom bit patterns; pump-phase modulation; sharp rise time; signal fluctuations; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Fluctuations; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192778
  • Filename
    1501306