Title :
Nonlinear phase noise compensation using a modified nonlinear optical loop mirror
Author :
Sponsel, K. ; Stephan, C. ; Onishchukov, G. ; Schmauss, B. ; Leuchs, G.
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
Nonlinear phase noise compensation with possibility of simultaneous amplitude noise suppression has been experimentally demonstrated in a DPSK transmission system using a modified NOLM. As main application quadrature and higher PSK modulation formats are expected.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical attenuators; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical noise; phase noise; DPSK transmission system; PSK modulation format; attenuator; modified NOLM; modified nonlinear optical loop mirror; nonlinear phase noise compensation; quadrature modulation format; simultaneous amplitude noise suppression; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Noise level; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical transmitters; Phase noise;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
