Title :
System penalty at 10 Gb/s due to modulation instability and its reduction using dispersion compensation
Author :
Saunders, R.A. ; Patel, B.L. ; Garthe, D.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Commun. Programme, Nortel Technol., UK
fDate :
5/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The impact of modulation instability on system Q over nonzero dispersion-shifted fiber with positive dispersion is demonstrated experimentally and that its effect can be reduced using dispersion compensation.
Keywords :
compensation; fibre lasers; modulational instability; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical noise; dispersion compensation; modulation instability; nonzero dispersion-shifted fiber; positive dispersion; system Q; system penalty; Gaussian noise; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical pulse shaping; Optical receivers; Stimulated emission;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
