Title :
BER improvement using optical gain clamped amplifier for burst transmission and critical cases studies
Author :
Zannin, M. ; Ennser, K. ; Taccheo, S. ; Careglio, D. ; Solé-Pareta, J. ; Aracil, J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Adv. Telecommun., Swansea Univ., Swansea
Abstract :
This paper demonstrates significant BER improvement in burst traffic transmission using optical-gain clamped amplifiers. Critical chaotic cases are identified for peculiar burst sequences and their impact in transmission is assessed.
Keywords :
error statistics; optical burst switching; optical fibre amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM; bit error rate improvement; burst traffic transmission; optical gain clamped amplifier; peculiar burst sequences; Bit error rate; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Testing; Traffic control; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.2320) Fiber optics amplifiers and oscillators; (060.4510) Optical communications;
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
