• DocumentCode
    562186
  • Title

    Phase-sensitive optical pre-amplifier implemented in an 80km DQPSK link

  • Author

    Corcoran, Bill ; Olsson, Samuel L I ; Lundström, Carl ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Andrekson, Peter

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Gothenburg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present the first demonstration of a phase-sensitive fiber optic parametric amplifier successfully implemented over an 80 km dispersion managed link. We measure 1.3 dB higher sensitivity with this amplifier system against a comparable conventional EDFA-based link.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; DQPSK link; EDFA-based link; dispersion managed link; distance 80 km; fiber optic parametric amplifier; phase-sensitive optical pre-amplifier; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Receivers; Sensitivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6192234