• DocumentCode
    2845709
  • Title

    Analysis of the stability of recirculating frequency shifter used as a multi-tone wideband light source for Tb/s multi-carrier optical transmission

  • Author

    Li, Jianping ; Li, Xuan ; Zhang, Xiaoguang ; Tian, Feng ; Xi, Lixia

  • Author_Institution
    Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We theoretically study the stability of single-sideband-modulator based recirculating frequency shifter (RFS) used for Tb/s multi-carrier optical transmission, in the presence of modulator nonlinearity and optical amplifier noise. Optimum operation conditions are found for various scenarios.
  • Keywords
    frequency shift keying; light sources; modulators; optical communication; stability; modulator nonlinearity; multicarrier optical transmission; multitone wideband light source; optical amplifier noise; recirculating frequency shifter; single-sideband-modulator; Crosstalk; Frequency modulation; OFDM; Optical amplifiers; Optical noise; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621302
  • Filename
    5621302