DocumentCode
2536851
Title
A novel pre-amplifier for WDM systems based on a fiber optical parametric amplifier
Author
Liang, Yu ; Li, Jia ; Chui, P.C. ; Wong, Kenneth K Y
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
fYear
2009
fDate
4-8 Oct. 2009
Firstpage
773
Lastpage
774
Abstract
We demonstrate a novel scheme to improve receiver sensitivity of using a fiber optical parametric amplifier. The power penalty can be improved by 3.9 dB and the receiver sensitivity can achieve -42 dBm when BER = 10-9.
Keywords
error statistics; optical parametric amplifiers; preamplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; BER; WDM; bit error rate; fiber optical parametric amplifier; pre-amplifier; wavelength division multiplexing; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location
Belek-Antalya
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN
1092-8081
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343340
Filename
5343340
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