• DocumentCode
    1871336
  • Title

    Investigation of electrical noise figure for fiber optical parametric amplifiers

  • Author

    Durécu-Legrand, A. ; Simonneau, C. ; Bayart, D. ; Mussot, A. ; Sylvestre, T. ; Lantz, Eric ; Maillotte, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel. Res. & Innovation Dept., Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    Electrical measurements of the noise figure of a fiber optical parametric amplifier are presented and compared with optical measurements. The transfer of pump noise by four-wave mixing was clearly demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    electric noise measurement; multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pumping; random noise; electrical noise figure; electrical noise measurement; fiber optical parametric amplifiers; four-wave mixing; pump noise; Electric variables measurement; Fiber nonlinear optics; Noise figure; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical pumping; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192782
  • Filename
    1501310