Title :
Normal dispersion impact on OSNR in optical parametric frequency combs
Author :
Huynh, C.K. ; Zlatanovic, S. ; Radic, S.
Author_Institution :
Advanced Photonic Technologies Branch, SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, San Diego, USA
Abstract :
We report on the improvement of OSNR in optical frequency combs generated by parametric mixing in optical fiber due to increasing normal dispersion and decreasing pulse width through numerical simulation and experimental validation.
Keywords :
Mixers; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Optical harmonic generation; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio; four-wave mixing; parametric processing;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topicals Meeting Series (SUM), 2015
Conference_Location :
Nassau, Bahamas
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-7467-2
DOI :
10.1109/PHOSST.2015.7248203