DocumentCode
1770968
Title
Nonlinear-optical-loop-mirror-based, phase-preserving 2R regeneration of a high-duty-cycle RZ-DPSK signal
Author
Lu Li ; Vasilyev, Michael ; Lakoba, T.I.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We use a NOLM with a directional attenuator for regeneration of 50% duty-cycle RZ-DPSK signal and demonstrate eye-opening improvement of 1.5 dB for a signal degraded by a combination of ASE noise and amplitude jitter.
Keywords
differential phase shift keying; jitter; mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical attenuators; optical noise; optical repeaters; superradiance; ASE noise; NOLM; amplified spontanoue emission; amplitude jitter; directional attenuator; high-duty-cycle RZ-DPSK signal; nonlinear optical loop mirror; phase-preserving 2R regeneration; return-to-zero differential phase shift keying; Bit error rate; Jitter; Laser beams; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical noise; Repeaters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6989192
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