Signal-induced rayleigh noise reduction using gain saturation in an integrated R-EAM-SOA

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Machale, E K ^a   Talli, G ^a   Townsend, P D ^a   Borghesani, A ^b   Lealman, I ^b   Moodie, D G ^b   Smith, D W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b Centre for Integrated Photonics CIP   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (060.4250) Networks

Indexed keywords

OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL DENOISING;

BEAT NOISE; FIBER OPTICS COMMUNICATION; GAIN SATURATION; RAYLEIGH; RAYLEIGH BACKSCATTERING; SYSTEM TOLERANCE;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84897096447     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2009.otha6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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