Title :
Cross-phase wavelength conversion of SCM signals: harmonic and intermodulation distortion analysis
Author :
S. Sales;J. Capmany;P. Munoz
Author_Institution :
Grupo Comunicaciones Opt., Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
We address the signal impairment arising in the form of harmonic and intermodulation distortion when a subcarrier multiplexed signal is subject to cross-phase modulation wavelength conversion in semiconductor optical amplifiers.
Keywords :
"Intermodulation distortion","Harmonic analysis","Signal analysis","Optical wavelength conversion","Semiconductor optical amplifiers","Optical signal processing","Nonlinear optics","Optical distortion","Charge carrier density","Wavelength division multiplexing"
Journal_Title :
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters