Applications of Traveling-Wave Laser Amplifiers in Subcarrier Multiplexed Lightwave Systems

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1990, Pages 534-545

  Way, Winston I ^a   Zah, Chung En ^a   Lee, Tien Pei ^a  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; FIBER OPTICS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL;

AM-VSB VIDEO SIGNAL SYSTEMS; INTERMODULATION DISTORTION; MICROWAVE NONLINEAR DISTORTIONS; OPTICAL FIBER CONNECTORS/SPLICES; SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXED LIGHTWAVE SYSTEMS; TRAVELING-WAVE LASER AMPLIFIERS;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0025432034     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: 15579670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.54921     Document Type: Article

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