Title :
Optimum splitting ratio for amplifier noise reduction by an asymmetric nonlinear optical loop mirror
Author :
Meissner, M. ; Rosch, M. ; Korolkova, N. ; Sizmann, A. ; Schmauss, B. ; Leuchs, G.
Author_Institution :
Zentrum für Moderne Optik, Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nümberg, Staudtstr.7/B2, D-91058, Erlangen, Germany, Tel.:+49-9131-8528377, E-Mail: mmeissner@optik.uni-erlangen.de
Abstract :
Using a highly asymmetric nonlinear optical loop mirror amplifier noise reduction in the dependence on the splitthg ratio and the input noise were investigated. Noise reduction of more than -5dB was observed.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
