Suppression of interferometric crosstalk and ASE noise using a polarization multiplexing technique and an SOA

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1091-1093

  Zheng, Xueyan ^a   Liu, Fenghai ^a   Wolfson, David ^a   Kloch, Allan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; INTERFEROMETRY; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

AMPLIFIED SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; INTERFEROMETRIC CROSSTALK SUPPRESSION; MACH-ZENDER INTERFEROMETERS; POLARIZATION BEAM COMBINER; POLARIZATION BEAM SPLITTER; POLARIZATION MULTIPLEXING TECHNIQUE; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION;

EID: 0342572548     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.868018     Document Type: Article

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