Title :
The impact of signal-ASE four-wave mixing in coherent transmission systems
Author :
Rafique, Danish ; Ellis, Andrew D.
Author_Institution :
Photonic Syst. Group, Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
Abstract :
We show that the performance of a coherently-detected transmission systems employing digital back-propagation is limited by FWM between signal and noise, and demonstrate an excellent agreement between numerical simulations and analytical theory.
Keywords :
light coherence; multiwave mixing; numerical analysis; optical fibre communication; optical signal detection; FWM; amplified spontaneous emission; coherently-detected transmission system; digital backpropagation; numerical simulation; signal-ASE four wave mixing impact; Bit error rate; Modulation; Noise; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber dispersion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6