Feasibility of soliton-like DPSK transmission at 40 Gb/s with in-line semiconductor optical amplifiers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 490-492

  Boscolo, Sonia ^a   Turitsyn, Sergei K ^a   Bhamber, Ranjeet ^a   Mezentsev, Vladimir K ^a   Grigoryan, Vladimir S ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mapping problem; Nonlinear amplitude and phase modulation; Soliton like transmission regime

Indexed keywords

40 GB/S; IN-LINE; MAPPING PROBLEM; NUMERICAL OPTIMIZATIONS; SOLITON-LIKE; SOLITON-LIKE TRANSMISSION REGIME; TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHASE MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SOLITONS;

LIGHT TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33748954925     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.863634     Document Type: Article

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