DocumentCode
422342
Title
SBS and nonlinearities reduction of analog optical links via polarization modulation
Author
Hu, Eric S. ; Kalogerakis, Giorgos ; Marhic, Michel E. ; Kazovsky, Leonid G.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
16-21 May 2004
Abstract
We propose using analog polarization modulation (PolM) to tackle SBS and nonlinearities due to amplitude modulation in analog optical links, e.g. HFC systems. Experimental results show that SBS threshold is improved compared to amplitude modulation (AM) systems.
Keywords
amplitude modulation; hybrid fibre coax networks; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; HFC systems; SBS; amplitude modulation; analog optical links; analog polarization modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-777-6
Type
conf
Filename
1361841
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