Title :
Optimization of dispersion-imbalanced loop mirror for phase-preserving amplitude regeneration
Author :
Roethlingshoefer, T. ; Sponsel, K. ; Stephan, C. ; Onishchukov, G. ; Schmauss, B. ; Leuchs, G.
Author_Institution :
Max Planck Res. Group, Univ. Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen
Abstract :
The adaptation and optimization of a dispersion-imbalance loop mirror for phase-preserving amplitude 2R regeneration is shown by numerical simulations. Its performance has been evaluated for DPSK transmission. A 4.8 dB Q-factor improvement has been demonstrated.
Keywords :
Q-factor; differential phase shift keying; mirrors; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical repeaters; 2R regeneration; DPSK transmission; Q-factor improvement; differential phase-shift-keying; dispersion-imbalanced loop mirror; optical transmission system; phase-preserving amplitude regeneration; Chirp; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Numerical simulation; Optical fiber couplers; Optical interferometry; Repeaters; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771756