Title :
Basic Limitations To The Signal To Noise Ratio In Fiber Systems
Author_Institution :
California Institute of Technology
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The need for long haul transmission of analog and digital data in an increasing number of applications is focusing attention on a number of fundamental noise mechanisms which limit the performance of even ideal systems.
Keywords :
Fluctuations; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Phase noise; Physics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Devices and Applications, 1990. Conference Digest., LEOS Summer Topical on New
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/NSLDA.1990.690816
