Title :
Modeling intensity noise caused by stimulated Brillouin scattering in optical fibers
Author :
Zhang, Jinye ; Phillips, M.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Northwestern Univ., Evanston, IL, USA
Abstract :
Increased intensity noise in light transmitted through optical fiber is attributed to the conversion of phase modulation to intensity modulation by SBS. The conversion is caused by a phase shift of the optical carrier relative to the sidebands.
Keywords :
intensity modulation; optical fibre communication; optical noise; phase modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; SBS; intensity modulation; intensity noise; optical carrier; optical fiber communication; phase modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Intensity modulation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Phase modulation; Phase noise; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201703
