• DocumentCode
    448132
  • Title

    In-band OSNR monitoring using cascaded four-wave mixing in a fibre optical parametric amplifier

  • Author

    Ng, Trina T. ; Blows, Justin L. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Phys., Sydney Univ., NSW, Australia
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    977
  • Abstract
    We present an in-band optical signal to noise ratio monitor using an optical parametric amplifier. The device creates a new wave with an average output power dependent on the optical signal to noise ratio.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; cascaded four-wave mixing; fibre optical parametric amplifier; in-band optical signal to noise ratio monitoring; Condition monitoring; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201995
  • Filename
    1573061