Title :
Phase and amplitude transfer functions of a saturated phase-sensitive parametric amplifier
Author :
Lundström, Carl ; Corcoran, Bill ; Tong, Zhi ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Andrekson, Peter A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
Abstract :
We experimentally investigate the phase and amplitude transfer functions of a non-degenerate idler PSA in saturation. A regime in which phase noise can be reduced with very low amplitude penalty is identified.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical parametric amplifiers; optical transfer function; amplitude transfer function; low amplitude penalty; nondegenerate idler PSA; phase noise; phase transfer function; saturated phase sensitive parametric amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Gain; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Phase noise; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
