Title :
Phase to intensity modulation conversion by third-order dispersion and its effect on group velocity dispersion measurement using phase-modulated CW light
Author :
Yamamoto, Takashi ; Sakamoto, Taiji ; Tomita, Shigeru
Author_Institution :
NTT Access Network Service Syst. Labs., NTT Corp., Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
We show that phase to intensity modulation conversion induced by third-order dispersion doubles the modulation frequency, and therefore, the third-order dispersion does not affect group velocity dispersion measurement using phase-modulated light.
Keywords :
intensity modulation; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; phase modulation; group velocity dispersion measurement; intensity modulation; modulation conversion; modulation frequency; phase-modulated CW light; third-order dispersion; Dispersion; Frequency conversion; Frequency modulation; Intensity modulation; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical network units; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
