Title :
Experimental investigation of phase squeezing in a non-degenerate PSA based on a PPLN waveguide
Author :
Puttnam, Benjamin J. ; Mazroa, Dániel ; Shinada, Satoshi ; Wada, Naoya
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We investigate the phase squeezing characteristics of a non-degenerate PPLN-PSA. We show that the level of phase squeezing varies with the phase-sensitive-dynamic-range and demonstrate regeneration of a distorted BPSK signal, despite net signal attenuation.
Keywords :
absorption; amplifiers; dispersion (wave); phase shift keying; scattering; transmission; waveguides; PPLN waveguide; distorted BPSK signal; net signal attenuation; nondegenerate PPLN-PSA; nondegenerate PSA; phase squeezing; phase-sensitive-dynamic-range; Binary phase shift keying; Noise; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pumping;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9