• DocumentCode
    1573088
  • Title

    Effects of dispersion on SOA nonlinear impairments with DPSK signals

  • Author

    Downie, John D. ; Hurley, Jason

  • Author_Institution
    Corning Inc., Corning, NY
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    610
  • Lastpage
    611
  • Abstract
    We investigate experimentally the effects of uncompensated and compensated chromatic dispersion on the nonlinear optical impairments induced by an SOA on DPSK signals detected with a balanced receiver.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical dispersion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; DPSK; SOA; balanced receiver; compensated chromatic dispersion; nonlinear optical impairments; semiconductor optical amplifiers; uncompensated chromatic dispersion; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008. LEOS 2008. 21st Annual Meeting of the
  • Conference_Location
    Acapulco
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1931-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1932-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2008.4688766
  • Filename
    4688766