Nonlinear phase noise reduction in a DPSK transmission system using cascaded nonlinear amplifying loop mirrors

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 1864-1866

  Stephan, C ^a   Sponsel, K ^a   Onishchukov, G ^a   Schmauss, B ^b   Leuchs, G ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF LIGHT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

2r regeneration; Differential phase shift keying (DPSK); Nonlinear amplifying loop mirror (NALM); Nonlinear phase noise

Indexed keywords

2R REGENERATION; 2R REGENERATOR; CASCADED REGENERATORS; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBERS; LIMITING EFFECTS; NONLINEAR AMPLIFYING LOOP MIRRORS; NONLINEAR PHASE NOISE; RAYLEIGH BACKSCATTERING; TRANSMISSION QUALITY; TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; PHASE SHIFT; REGENERATORS;

PHASE NOISE;

EID: 77955221099     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2009.2034539     Document Type: Article

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