Nonlinear phase noise reduction of DQPSK signals by a phase-preserving amplitude limiter using four-wave mixing in fiber

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 610-615

  Matsumoto, Masayuki ^a,b   Kamio, Tetsuji ^b  

^a IEEE

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Four wave mixing (FWM); Nonlinear optics; Optical communications

Indexed keywords

CANNING; FIBER OPTICS; FIBERS; LIMITERS; MIXING; MODULATION; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING; WAVES;

ALL-OPTICAL; AMPLITUDE FLUCTUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE PHASE-SHIFT KEYING (DQPSK); FOUR WAVE MIXING; HIGHLY-NONLINEAR FIBER (HNLF); NONLINEAR PHASE; NONLINEAR PHASE NOISE; REGENERATION (RENOVATING); SELF-PHASE MODULATION (SPM); SHORT PULSES; TRANSMISSION EXPERIMENTS; TRANSMISSION PERFORMANCE; TRANSMITTED SIGNALS;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 45249084981     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2008.915519     Document Type: Article

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