• DocumentCode
    2849791
  • Title

    Phase-preserving multilevel amplitude regeneration using modified nonlinear amplifying loop mirrors

  • Author

    Roethlingshoefer, Tobias ; Hierold, Martin ; Sponsel, Klaus ; Onishchukov, Georgy ; Schmauss, Bernhard ; Leuchs, Gerd

  • Author_Institution
    Max Planck Inst. for the Sci. of Light, Erlangen, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Single and cascaded NALM performance was investigated in numerical simulations for star-8QAM. An amplitude noise reduction above 5dB was obtained for each signal state leading to an increase of up to 7dB in signal power, launched in a transmission line.
  • Keywords
    mirrors; numerical analysis; optical communication equipment; quadrature amplitude modulation; amplitude noise reduction; cascaded NALM performance; modified nonlinear amplifying loop mirrors; numerical simulations; phase-preserving multilevel amplitude regeneration; single NALM performance; star-8QAM; Band pass filters; Bit error rate; Fluctuations; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical filters; Phase noise; Repeaters;
  • 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.2010.5621545
  • Filename
    5621545