• DocumentCode
    356324
  • Title

    Parametric noise amplification near the zero-dispersion wavelength of optical fibers

  • Author

    Chavez Boggio, J.M. ; Berendt, M.O. ; Fragnito, H.L.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Fisica Gleb Wataghin Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    7-10 March 2000
  • Firstpage
    230
  • Abstract
    We observe noise amplification induced by four-wave-mixing with two lasers having wavelengths symmetrically around the zero dispersion wavelength. Gain of /spl sim/lO dB is observed for 17 dBm laser power, within a /spl sim/25 nm.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical communication equipment; optical fiber amplifiers; optical fiber dispersion; optical noise; optical parametric amplifiers; four-wave-mixing; laser power; noise amplification; optical fibers; parametric noise amplification; zero dispersion wavelength; zero-dispersion wavelength; Brillouin scattering; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Noise level; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical frequency conversion; Optical noise; Quantum cascade lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-630-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2000.868293
  • Filename
    868293