DocumentCode
412204
Title
Intrinsic intermodulation distortion characteristics of linear optical amplifier
Author
Tong, Dennis T K ; Wu, Ming C. ; Dijaili, Sol P.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Hong Kong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., China
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
We experimentally investigate the use of Linear Optical Amplifier (LOA) in microwave photonic systems and its intrinsic intermodulation distortion characteristics. Amplifier-induced spurious-free dynamic range (>100 dB-Hz/sup 2/3/) is obtained for the first tune.
Keywords
microwave photonics; optical communication equipment; optical distortion; optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; intrinsic intermodulation distortion characteristics; linear optical amplifier; microwave photonic systems; Intermodulation distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength measurement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO '03. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-748-2
Type
conf
Filename
1298355
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