• DocumentCode
    732430
  • Title

    All-optical tunable multilevel amplitude regeneration based on coherent polarization mixing

  • Author

    Bakhtiari, Zahra ; Sawchuk, Alexander A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose an all-optical phase-preserving scheme for multilevel amplitude regeneration based on coherent polarization mixing for optical star-8QAM/star-16QAM signals with a power ratio of 1:5. A regeneration factor of 4.9 for star 8-QAM is achieved.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical tuning; quadrature amplitude modulation; all-optical phase-preserving scheme; all-optical tunable multilevel amplitude regeneration; coherent polarization mixing; optical star-8QAM-star16QAM signals; power ratio; regeneration factor; Constellation diagram; Noise measurement; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Phase noise; Repeaters; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7182859