DocumentCode
3520131
Title
Crosstalk and Distortion caused by Four-Wave Mixing in a Subcarrier-Multiplexed WDM Lightwave Link
Author
Phillips, M.R. ; Kuang-Yi Wu ; Villarruel, F.X.
Author_Institution
Photonic Syst., Inc., Billerica, MA, USA
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
Four-wave mixing in a two-channel WDM system operating near the fiber dispersion zero is found to cause crosstalk and distortion of subcarrier-multiplexed signals. We model the effect and find good agreement with measured data.
Keywords
multiwave mixing; optical crosstalk; wavelength division multiplexing; crosstalk; distortion; fiber dispersion zero; four-wave mixing; nonlinear optics; radiofrequency photonics; subcarrier-multiplexed WDM lightwave link; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear distortion; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical mixing; Optical scattering; Optical transmitters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528110
Filename
4528110
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