Title :
Impact of fiber nonlinearity in dispersion compensated double-sideband modulated radio-over-fiber links
Author :
Won, P.C. ; Zhang, W. ; Williams, J.A.R. ; Bennion, I.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham
Abstract :
We observed that the chromatic dispersion induced modulation suppression cannot be successfully eliminated by precise dispersion compensation in a high power link. Instead, lower dispersion compensation is more preferred since it improves the system performance.
Keywords :
optical dispersion; optical modulation; radio-over-fibre; chromatic dispersion; dispersion compensated double-sideband modulated radio-over-fiber links; fiber nonlinearity; modulation suppression; Bragg gratings; Chirp modulation; Chromatic dispersion; Degradation; Electrooptic modulators; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical modulation; (050.2770) gratings; (190.3270) Kerr effect; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, four-wave mixing; (260.2030) dispersion; (999.9999) microwave photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628427
