Title :
Impact of stimulated Raman scattering between WDM signals over an ultra-wide bandwidth
Author :
Torii, K. ; Tanaka, T. ; Yuki, M. ; Nakamoto, H. ; Naito, T. ; Yokota, I.
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Labs. Ltd., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
We investigated quantitatively the gain deviation caused by stimulated Raman scattering between WDM signals over a 200-nm-wide band. The results of calculations and experiments indicated that the gain deviation saturated as a WDM signal bandwidth became wider.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; stimulated Raman scattering; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM signals; gain deviation; stimulated Raman scattering; ultra-wide bandwidth; Bandwidth; Frequency; L-band; Optical noise; Optical scattering; Raman scattering; Signal design; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-746-6
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2003.1248108