• DocumentCode
    448078
  • Title

    Impact of pump-phase modulation on the performance of fiber-optic parametric amplifiers and wavelength convertors

  • Author

    Yaman, F. ; Lin, Q. ; Radic, S. ; Agrawal, Govind P.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Opt., Rochester Univ., NY, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    802
  • Abstract
    We show that pump-phase modulation in dual-pump fiber-optic parametric amplifiers produces large signal fluctuations because of fiber dispersion. The performance becomes worse when phase is modulated using pseudorandom bit patterns with a sharp rise time.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; phase modulation; dual-pump fiber-optic parametric amplifiers; fiber dispersion; pseudorandom bit pattern; pump-phase modulation; sharp rise time; signal fluctuations; wavelength convertors; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear equations; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; 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.2005.201935
  • Filename
    1573001