• DocumentCode
    600308
  • Title

    Timing jitter of SOA-amplified intensity modulated optical pulses

  • Author

    Alexoudi, T. ; Dris, Stefanos ; Kalavrouziotis, D. ; Bakopoulos, Paraskevas ; Miliou, A. ; Pleros, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf., Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The origin of timing jitter during SOA amplification of ps-long intensity modulated pulses is identified. Both experimental and analytical theoretical jitter results are presented, revealing an almost linear relationship between jitter and pulse intensity modulation.
  • Keywords
    intensity modulation; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; optical pulse generation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; timing jitter; SOA amplification; intensity modulated optical pulses; timing jitter; Gain; Intensity modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical pulses; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Timing jitter;
  • 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
    6476130