Title :
RZ-DPSK signal regeneration based on dual-pump phase-sensitive amplification in fibers
Author :
Bogris, Adonis ; Syvridis, Dimitris
Author_Institution :
Opt. Commun. Lab., Athens
Abstract :
All-optical regeneration of differential phase-shift keying signals by means of a phase-sensitive amplification scheme solely based on highly efficient four-wave mixing in fibers is theoretically and numerically studied. The analytical and numerical investigation demonstrates almost ideal phase regeneration accompanied with enhanced amplitude noise suppression in the regime of pump depletion
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; multiwave mixing; optical fibres; optical modulation; optical pumping; optical repeaters; RZ-DPSK; amplitude noise suppression; differential phase-shift keying signals; dual-pump phase-sensitive amplification; four wave mixing; signal regeneration; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; All-optical regeneration; four-wave mixing (FWM); phase-sensitive amplification; phase-shift keying;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LPT.2006.883890