Analysis and optimization of intensity noise reduction in spectrum-sliced WDM systems using a saturated semiconductor optical amplifier

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 390-392

  Zhao, Mingshan ^b   Morthier, Geert ^a,b   Baets, Roel ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Optical fiber communication; Optical noise; Semiconductor optical amplifier; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (SOA);

BANDWIDTH; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; NOISE ABATEMENT; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0036503836     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.986823     Document Type: Article

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