DocumentCode
331163
Title
Resonances in four-wave mixing penalties in long-haul WDM transmission links
Author
Golovchenko, E.A. ; Mazurczyk, V.J. ; Duff, D.G.
Author_Institution
Tyco Submarine Syst. Ltd. Lab., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
1
fYear
1998
fDate
20-24 Sep 1998
Firstpage
311
Abstract
We show computationally and experimentally that resonances in the received signal variance can occur in WDM transmission systems as channel separation is varied. The resonances are related to periodic gain along the optical path and distribution in dispersion. To our knowledge this is the fist measurement of this effect in a long-haul transmission experiment
Keywords
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; resonance; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM transmission systems; channel separation; dispersion distribution; four-wave mixing penalties; long-haul WDM transmission links; long-haul transmission experiment; optical path; periodic gain; received signal variance; resonances; Dispersion; Electric variables measurement; Four-wave mixing; High power amplifiers; Noise measurement; Optical amplifiers; Power measurement; Resonance; Testing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Madrid
Print_ISBN
84-89900-14-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.1998.732556
Filename
732556
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