Title :
Impairment in amplification of optical packets regarding the gain transient and nonlinear effect depending on peak power of NRZ payload
Author :
Awaji, Y. ; Furukawa, H. ; Wada, N.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo
Abstract :
We classified impairments in amplification of optical packet by using EDFA which are derived from the gain transient and third order nonlinearity. Significant nonlinearity was observed even for NRZ formatted packet with moderate average power.
Keywords :
erbium; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical switches; packet switching; EDFA; JkJk:Er; NRZ payload; formatted packet; gain transient; optical packet amplification; optical packet switching network; third order nonlinearity; traffic density; Communication system traffic control; Erbium; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical packet switching; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Payloads; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and Optoelectronics Conference, 2007 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-9789217-2-9
DOI :
10.1109/AOE.2007.4410756
