• DocumentCode
    2993502
  • Title

    All-Optical Amplitude Noise Reduction for DPSK Signal UsingPump-Modulated Four-Wave Mixing in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier

  • Author

    Fok, Mable P. ; Shu, Chester

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electronic Engineering and Center for Advanced Research in Photonics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N. T., Hong Kong., E-mail: mpfok@ee.cuhk.edu.hk
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using the nonlinear transfer function of pump-modulated four-wave mixing in a SOA, amplitude noise reduction for NRZ-DPSK signal is demonstrated. The 10 Gb/s BER measurement shows a power penalty improvement of 7 dB.
  • Keywords
    Bit error rate; Degradation; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Four-wave mixing; Noise level; Noise reduction; Optical noise; Repeaters; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • 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.2006.4801265
  • Filename
    4801265
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2993502