Experimental investigation of the signal degradation in WDM transmission through coherent crosstalk caused by a fast tunable SG-DBR laser

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 471-473

  Puttnam, Ben ^a   Dueser, Michael ^a   Bayvel, Polina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SWITCHING; TUNERS;

SIGNAL DEGRADATION; WAVELENGTH DRIFT; WAVELENGTH SWITCHING PROCESS; WDM TRANSMISSION;

WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 33745280109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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