DocumentCode
633395
Title
Phase transparent amplification of 40 Gbps 16 QAM signals using a QD-SOA
Author
Lange, Stanislav ; Yoshida, Yutaka ; Contestabile, G. ; Kitayama, K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
fYear
2013
fDate
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate 25 dB transparent amplification of 40 Gbps optical coherent 16-QAM signals with 10 dBm output power using a Columnar Quantum Dot Semiconductor Optical Amplifier which avoids the undesired pattern dependent phase distortions.
Keywords
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; quadrature amplitude modulation; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; QD-SOA; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; columnar quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier; optical coherent 16-QAM signals; output power; phase transparent amplification; Gain; Optical attenuators; Optical distortion; Optical fiber amplifiers; Quadrature amplitude modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location
Kyoto
Type
conf
Filename
6597530
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