DocumentCode
3516071
Title
Gain and bandwidth enhancement of directly modulated analog fiber optic links using injection-locked gain-coupled DFB lasers
Author
Meng, Xue Jun ; Jung, Thomas ; Chau, Tai ; Wu, Ming C.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
141
Abstract
We report on the experimental demonstration of directly modulated analog fiber optic links with gain-coupled DFB lasers under strong optical injection locking. Successful transmission of BPSK signals up to 18 GHz has been achieved
Keywords
distributed feedback lasers; error statistics; laser beam applications; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; phase shift keying; semiconductor lasers; 18 GHz; BER; BPSK signal transmission; analog fiber optic links; bandwidth enhancement; bit error rate; directly modulated fibre-optic links; experimental demonstration; gain enhancement; gain-coupled DFB lasers; injection-locked DFB lasers; strong optical injection locking; Bandwidth; Erbium-doped fiber lasers; Fiber nonlinear optics; Injection-locked oscillators; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical feedback; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Semiconductor lasers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Photonics, 1999. MWP '99. International Topical Meeting on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, Vic.
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5558-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWP.1999.819670
Filename
819670
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