Title :
Frequency multiplexing technique for relative-intensity-noise reduction
Author :
Taguchi, Noritaka ; Tanaka, Shingo ; Kimura, Tsuneto ; Atsumi, Yasunori
Author_Institution :
OPTOWAVE LABORA TORY Inc, Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
A 10 dB relative-intensity-noise reduction is achieved by a novel scheme that multiplexes local-oscillation frequency and intermediate frequencies. Simulations conducted to evaluate relative-intensity-noise levels match well the experimentally obtained data.
Keywords :
interference suppression; microwave photonics; multiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical noise; frequency multiplexing; intermediate frequencies; local-oscillation frequency; relative-intensity-noise reduction; Connectors; Frequency conversion; Frequency division multiplexing; Optical attenuators; Optical feedback; Optical fiber communication; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical transmitters; Phase locked loops;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192979