Title :
Perspectives of long-haul WDM transmission systems based on phase-insensitive fiber-optic parametric amplifiers
Author :
Jazayerifar, M. ; Sackey, I. ; Elschner, R. ; Ros, F.Da ; Richter, T. ; Meuer, C. ; Peucheret, C. ; Schubert, C. ; Petermann, K.
Author_Institution :
Technische Universität Berlin, HFT4, Einsteinufer 25, 10587 Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
The deployment of phase-insensitive fiber-optic parametric amplifiers (PI-FOPAs) as inline amplifiers in long-haul WDM transmission systems is discussed, and it is outlined how to design PI-FOPAs to be a valuable upgrade option for this application.
Keywords :
Gain; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Wavelength division multiplexing; long-haul optical transmission; nonlinear fiber optics; optical parametric amplifier; polarization insensitive;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM), 2015
Conference_Location :
Nassau, Bahamas
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7467-2
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2015.7248272