Phase and amplitude regeneration of differential phase-shift keyed signals using phase-sensitive amplification

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 648-658

  Croussore, Kevin ^a,b   Li, Guifang ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

All optical communications; Amplitude regener ation; Four wave mixing; Nonlinear interferometer (NI); Phase regeneration; Phase sensitive amplification (PSA); Phase shift keying (PSK)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTS; FIBER OPTICS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; JITTER; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MIXING; MULTITASKING; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PEELING; PHASE NOISE; PHASE SHIFT; PHOTONICS; PUMPS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; WAVES;

(PL) PROPERTIES; COHERENT DETECTION; DEGENERATE FOUR-WAVE MIXING; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SHIFT KEY (DPSK); DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SHIFTS; DIRECT MEASUREMENTS; NON-RETURN TO ZERO (NRZ); NONLINEAR INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL (PET) (OPET); OPTICAL PHASE; PHASE NOISE (PHN); PHASE REGENERATION; PHASE-INSENSITIVE AMPLIFIERS; PHASE-SENSITIVE AMPLIFICATIONS; PHASE-SENSITIVE AMPLIFIERS (PSAS); PROPER DESIGN; PUMP REGIME; REGENERATION (RENOVATING); RETURN-TO-ZERO (NRZ); TECHNICAL ISSUES; TRAVELING WAVES;

PHASE BEHAVIOR;

EID: 45249109977     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2007.915397     Document Type: Article

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