Title :
The effects of fibre amplifier phase noise on radio over fibre signals
Author :
Pourbahri, B. ; Davies, P.A. ; George, D.S. ; Wake, D.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Commun. Group, Kent Univ., Canterbury, UK
fDate :
6/22/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report on an experimental investigation of the effects of EDFA spontaneous emission on the phase noise of microwave and millimetre-wave modulated optical signals
Keywords :
laser noise; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; phase noise; spontaneous emission; EDFA; fibre amplifier phase noise; microwave modulated optical signals; millimetre-wave modulated optical signals; phase noise; radio over fibre signals; spontaneous emission; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Phase noise; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Broadband Communications, 2000. Proceedings. 2000 International Zurich Seminar on
Conference_Location :
Zurich
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5977-1
DOI :
10.1109/IZSBC.2000.829234