Title :
Reduction of semiconductor optical amplifier induced distortion and crosstalk in WDM transport systems
Author :
Lu, Hai-Han ; Wang, Wen-Jen ; Su, Heng-Sheng ; Wang, Chien-Tang
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Electro-Opt. Eng., Nat. Taipei Univ. of Technol., Taiwan
Abstract :
A 4-wavelength 256-QAM WDM SOA amplified transport system using light injection technique over an 80-km SMF link is proposed and demonstrated. SOA-induce distortion and crosstalk can be reduced employing light injection technique, and thus systems´ performance can be further improved.
Keywords :
optical crosstalk; optical distortion; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; quadrature amplitude modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 80 km; QAM; SMF link; SOA; WDM; WDM transport system; crosstalk reduction; light injection technique; quadrature amplitude modulation; semiconductor optical amplifier induced distortion reduction; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear distortion; Optical crosstalk; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Power amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2003. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2003. The 5th Pacific Rim Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7766-4
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2003.1274490
