Suppression of cross-gain modulation in SOA using RZ-DPSK modulation format

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 162-164

  Cho, Pak S ^a   Khurgin, Jacob B ^b  

^a CeLight Inc   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosstalk; Differential phase shift keying (DPSK); Phase shift keying; Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs); Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BINARY SEQUENCES; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT MODULATION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; MODULATORS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CROSS-GAIN MODULATION; LITHIUM-NIOBATE MACH-ZEHNDER MODULATOR; ON-OFF KEYED MODULATION; PSEUDORANDOM BINARY SEQUENCE; RETURN-TO-ZERO DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATOR;

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EID: 0037246025     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.805795     Document Type: Article

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