Title :
Reduction of Third-Order Intermodulation Distortions for Optical Single Sideband Modulated Signals
Author :
Lim, Christina ; Nirmalathas, Ampalavanapillai ; Lee, Kalun ; Novak, Dalma ; Waterhouse, Rod
Author_Institution :
ARC Special Research Centre for Ultra-Broadband Information Networks (CUBIN), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Melbourne, VIC 3010 Australia. Tel: +61-3-8344-4486 Fax: +61-3-8344-6678 Email: c.lim@ee.unimelb.edu.au
Abstract :
We propose and experimentally demonstrate a technique to reduce intermodulation distortions (IMD) for fiber-radio systems incorporating optical single sideband modulation. Our results show a IMD suppression of 9 dB using three-tone tests.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; Intermodulation distortion; Linearity; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical fiber testing; Optical modulation; Radio frequency;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801342
