Title :
Suppression of nonlinear phase noise in a DPSK transmission using a nonlinear amplifying loop mirror
Author :
Stephan, C. ; Sponsel, K. ; Onishchukov, G. ; Schmauss, B. ; Leuchs, G.
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Res. Group, Univ. of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
Abstract :
Experimental and numerical investigations of phase-preserving amplitude regeneration in a DPSK transmission with a NALM have shown that a 3 dB improvement of the Q-factor or alternatively a 3 dB increase of fiber-launched power could be achieved.
Keywords :
Q-factor; differential phase shift keying; interference suppression; mirrors; phase noise; DPSK transmission; NALM; Q-factor; fiber-launched power; nonlinear amplifying loop mirror; nonlinear phase noise suppression; phase-preserving amplitude regeneration; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Optical distortion; Optical fiber couplers; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Phase noise; Pulse amplifiers; Repeaters; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers; (060.5060) Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0