DocumentCode
2986945
Title
Semiconductor-Amplified WDM-POLSK Systems
Author
Ciaramella, E. ; D´Errico, A. ; Proietti, R. ; Contestabile, G.
Author_Institution
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Via G. Moruzzi, 1, (56124) Pisa, Italy; e-mail: ernesto.ciaramella@cnit.it
fYear
2006
fDate
24-28 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We exploit the constant envelope of POLSK format to transmit 8Ã10 Gb/s WDM signals using SOA-based amplification. In short and medium reach systems encompassing NZDFs, amplifier span values higher than 115 km are demonstrated.
Keywords
Decorrelation; Gain; Intensity modulation; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Phase modulation; Polarization shift keying; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-2-912328-39-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800952
Filename
4800952
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