Interchannel nonlinear crosstalk in analog polarization modulated WDM systems

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1186-1193

  Campillo, Anthony L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosstalk; Nonlinear optics; Polarization modulation (PolM); Polarization shift keying (PolSK); Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); CROSSTALK; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ANALOG POLARIZATION MODULATION; INTERCHANNEL NONLINEAR CROSSTALK; POLARIZATION SHIFT KEYING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33645014981     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.863325     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. M. R. Phillips and D. M. Ott, "Crosstalk due to optical fiber nonlinearities in WDM CATV lightwave systems," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 17, no. 10, pp. 1782-1792, Oct. 1999.
2. K. Inoue, "Experimental study on channel crosstalk due to fiber four-wave mixing around the zero-dispersion wavelength," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 1023-1028, Jun. 1994.
3. E. E. Funk, A. L. Campillo, and D. A. Tulchinsky, "Nonlinear distortion and crosstalk in microwave fiber-radio links," in Proc. IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Dig., Seattle, WA, Jun. 2002, vol. 3, pp. 1691-1693.
4. Y. W. Song, Z. Pan, Y. Arieli, S. M. R. Motaghian, S. A. Havstad, and A. E. Willner, "Enhanced suppression of nonlinearity-induced crosstalk in WDM systems using optical polarization shift keying," in Proc. Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (CLEO/QELS) Tech. Dig., Baltimore, MD, 2003, pp. 1731-1733.
5. A. Carena, V. Curri, R. Gaudino, N. Greco, P. Poggiolini, and S. Benedetto, "Polarization modulation in ultra-long haul transmission systems: A promising alternative to intensity modulation," in Proc. Eur. Conf. Optical Communication (ECOC), Madrid, Spain, 1998, pp. 429-430.
6. S. Betti, G. De Marchis, and E. Iannone, "Polarization modulated direct detection optical transmission systems," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 10, no. 12, pp. 1985-1997, Dec. 1992.
7. S. Benedetto, R. Guadino, and P. Poggiolini, "Direct detection of optical digital transmission based on polarization shift keying modulation," IEEE J. Sel. Areas Commun., vol. 13, no. 3, pp. 531-542, Apr. 1995.
8. A. L. Campillo, F. Bucholtz, J. L. Dexter, and K. J. Williams, "Crosstalk reduction in wavelength division multiplexed analog links through polarization modulation," presented at the Conf. Lasers and Electro-Optics/Int. Quantum Electronics Conf. (CLEO/IQEC) and Photonic Applications, Systems and Technologies (PhAST) Tech. Dig., San Francisco, CA, 2004, CWQ3.
9. C. Conti, D. Beltrame, G. De Marchis, and M. Zitelli, "Cross phase modulation in polarization shift-keying lightwave systems," Appl. Opt., vol. 43, no. 1, pp. 149-152, Jan. 2004.
10. P. D. Maker and R. W. Terhune, "Study of optical effects due to an induced polarization third order in the electric field strength," Phys. Rev., vol. 137, no. 3A, pp. A801-A818, Feb. 1965.
11. R. H. Stolen, "Polarization effects in fiber Raman and Brillouin lasers," IEEE J. Quantum Electron., vol. QE-15, no. 10, pp. 1157-1160, Oct. 1979.
12. G. P. Agrawal, Nonlinear Fiber Optics, 3rd ed. San Diego, CA: Academic, 2001.
13. Z. Wang, A. Li, C. J. Mahon, G. Jacobsen, and E. Bødtker, "Performance limitations imposed by stimulated Raman scattering in optical WDM SCM video distribution systems," IEEE Photon. Technol. Lett., vol. 7, no. 12, pp. 1492-1494, Dec. 1995.
14. Z. Wang, E. Bødtker, and G. Jacobsen, "Effects of cross-phase modulation in wavelength-multiplexed SCM video transmission systems," Electron. Lett., vol. 31, no. 18, pp. 1591-1592, Aug. 1995.
15. A. V. T. Cartaxo, B. Wedding, and W. Idler, "Influence of fiber nonlinearity on the phase noise to intensity noise conversion in fiber transmission: Theoretical and experimental analysis," J. Lightw. Technol., vol. 16, no. 7, pp. 1187-1194, Jul. 1998.
16. J. D. Bull, N. A. F. Jaeger, H. Kato, M. Fairburn, A. Reid, and P. Ghanipour, "40 GHz electro-optic polarization modulator for fiber optic communications systems," in Proc. SPIE, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2004, vol. 5577, pp. 133-143.