Title :
Phase-sensitive amplifiers for optical links
Author :
Lundstrom, Carl ; Olsson, Samuel L. I. ; Corcoran, B. ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Andrekson, Peter A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Gothenburg, Sweden
Abstract :
A review of recent progress on the implementation of phase-sensitive amplifiers in optical links is provided. Additionally, their use as regenerators, specifically the trade-off between phase- and amplitude regeneration is discussed.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre networks; optical links; optical repeaters; amplitude regeneration; optical links; phase regeneration; phase-sensitive amplifiers; regenerators; Noise; Noise measurement; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Repeaters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
