SOA-based regenerative amplification of phase-noise-degraded DPSK signals: Dynamic analysis and demonstration

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 135-141

  Grigoryan, Vladimir S ^b   Shin, Myunghun ^a,b   Devgan, Preetpaul ^b   Lasri, Jacob ^a,c   Kumar, Prem ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Precision Photonics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential phase shift keying; Nonlinear filters; Optical communication equipment; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal restoration

Indexed keywords

GAIN MEASUREMENT; NONLINEAR FILTERING; NONLINEAR OPTICS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENTS; SIGNAL RESTORATION;

OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 33845619745     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2005.861134     Document Type: Article

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