Title :
Parameters affecting the performance of WDM-DPSK systems based on SOA amplifiers
Author :
Ciaramella, E. ; Donzella, V. ; D´Errico, A.
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna- V. Moruzzi, Pisa
Abstract :
We determine the key physical parameters affecting the design of SOA-based WDM- DPSK systems. System limitations critically depend on the interplay of accumulated fiber dispersion, the SOA input power and the DPSK detection technique.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical fibre dispersion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; DPSK; SOA amplifiers; WDM; fiber dispersion; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical saturation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452542