Optical 3R regeneration using a clock-modulated pump and higher-order four-wave mixing

Author

Monfils, I. ; Ito, C. ; Cartledge, J.C.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´´s Univ.

fYear

2006

fDate

5-10 March 2006

Abstract

In the 3R signal, the use of a clock-modulated pump reduced timing jitter by up to 5.8 ps and reduced inter-symbol interference. Receiver sensitivity improvements of up to 5.0 dB and 10.9 dB were also obtained for signals degraded by ASE noise and dispersion, respectively

Keywords

clocks; intersymbol interference; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical noise; optical pumping; optical receivers; optical repeaters; superradiance; timing jitter; 5.8 ps; amplified spontaneous emission noise; clock-modulated pump; higher-order four-wave mixing; intersymbol interference; optical 3R regeneration; optical dispersion; receiver sensitivity; timing jitter; Clocks; Four-wave mixing; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Repeaters; Timing jitter;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006

Conference_Location

Anaheim, CA

Print_ISBN

1-55752-803-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OFC.2006.215689

Filename

1636720

Link To Document

https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2012563