Title :
Stimulated-Brillouin-scattering suppression using a single modulator in two-pump parametric architectures
Author :
Radic, Stojan ; Jopson, R.M. ; McKinstrie, C.J. ; Centanni, J.C. ; Chraplyvy, A.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, La Jolla, CA, USA
Abstract :
We achieve synchronous phase modulation in a two-pump parametric processor using one phase modulator to provide stimulated Brillouin scattering suppression to both pumps. Simple frequency tuning controls the pump synchronization.
Keywords :
optical parametric devices; optical pumping; phase modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; frequency tuning; highly nonlinear fiber; multiple channel penalty mitigation; parametric amplification; pump synchronization; stimulated-Brillouin-scattering suppression; synchronous phase modulation; two-pump parametric architectures; two-pump parametric processor; ultrafast optical sampling; wavelength conversion; Brillouin scattering; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Signal generators; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192780