Transmission of 2-ps optical pulses at 1550 nm over 40-km standard fiber using midspan optical phase conjugation in semiconductor optical amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1410-1412

  Kikuchi, Kazuro ^a,b   Matsuura, Ken ^b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical fiber; Optical phase conjugation; Semiconductor optical amplifier

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PHASE CONJUGATION; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

SECOND-ORDER GROUP-VELOCITY DISPERSION;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032187552     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.720277     Document Type: Article

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