WDM-POLSK transmission systems by using semiconductor optical amplifiers

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4039-4046

  Ciaramella, Ernesto ^a   D'Errico, Antonio ^a   Proietti, Roberto ^a   Contestabile, Giampiero ^a  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross gain modulation (XGM); Optical fiber communication; Polarization shift keying (POLSK); Semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FREQUENCY SHIFT KEYING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; POLARIZATION; SINGLE MODE FIBERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CROSS GAIN MODULATION; NONZERO DISPERSION SHIFTED FIBER; POLARIZATION SHIFT KEYING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 34548462357     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2006.884185     Document Type: Article

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