Title :
Two wave mixing in erbium-doped fiber amplifier for modulation depth enhancement of optically carried microwave signals
Author :
Norcia-Molin, S. ; Tonda-Goldstein, S. ; Dolfi, D. ; Huignard, J.P. ; Frey, R.
Author_Institution :
Thales Res. & Technol., Orsay, France
Abstract :
We experimentally and theoretically analyze an original method based on two wave mixing in erbium doped fiber amplifier for optical carrier reduction of microwave signals. 75 % selective optical carrier attenuation are experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
erbium; microwave photonics; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; radio-over-fibre; erbium-doped fiber amplifier; modulation depth enhancement; optical carrier attenuation; optical carrier reduction; optically carried microwave signal; two wave mixing; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Holography; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical saturation; Optical scattering; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-795-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2005.201829
