• DocumentCode
    421193
  • Title

    Impact of double Rayleigh scattering noise in time division multiplexed Raman pumping schemes

  • Author

    Bolognini, G. ; Sugliani, S. ; Di Pasquale, F.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Excellence Center for Photonic Networks, Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Firstpage
    593
  • Abstract
    The impact of double-Rayleigh scattering noise in time-division-multiplexed counter-propagating Raman pumping schemes is theoretically and experimentally investigated. High pump modulation frequencies effectively reduce DRS noise enhancement which is induced, especially at low duty-cycles, by TDM-pumping.
  • Keywords
    Raman lasers; Rayleigh scattering; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical noise; optical pumping; time division multiplexing; double Rayleigh scattering noise; duty-cycles; pump modulation frequencies; time division multiplexed Raman pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1359587