Title :
Experimental demonstration of Raman-assisted phase sensitive amplifier with negligible gain/power fluctuation
Author :
Y. Akasaka;J.-Y. Yang;M. Sekiya;T. Ikeuchi;Y. Cao;A. Almaiman;M. Ziyadi;A. Mohajerin-Ariaei;P. Liao;A. E. Willner;S. Takasaka;R. Sugizaki
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Laboratories of America, U.S.A.
Abstract :
We first demonstrated a Raman-assisted phase sensitive amplifier, which has no optical fiber path separation between pump and signal to achieve negligible power fluctuation. Better noise performance of the proposed scheme was verified with BER measurements as comparing to EDFA.
Keywords :
"Optical fiber amplifiers","Stimulated emission","Fluctuations","Bit error rate","Erbium-doped fiber amplifiers"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015 European Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341905