Title :
Nonlinear interaction between signal and amplified spontaneous emission in coherent systems
Author :
Foursa, D.G. ; Sinkin, O.V. ; Lucero, Adrian ; Cai, Jinxin ; Mohs, G. ; Pilipetskii, A.
Author_Institution :
TE Connectivity SubCom, Eatontown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We experimentally and numerically investigate the impact of nonlinear interaction between signal and ASE in coherent transmission systems. We show that dispersion management of the transmission path significantly increases penalties caused by signal-ASE interaction.
Keywords :
numerical analysis; optical communication; superradiance; ASE; amplified spontaneous emission; coherent systems; coherent transmission systems; digital coherent receivers; dispersion management; nonlinear interaction; signal emission; signal-ASE interaction; spontaneous emission noise; transmission path; Dispersion; Loading; Optical noise; Optical transmitters; Receivers; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0