Analysis of soliton in-line regeneration through two-wavelengthnonlinear loop mirror as synchronousamplitude/phase modulator
- 7 December 1995
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 31 (25) , 2191-2192
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19951504
Abstract
Two-wavelength nonlinear loop mirrors are proposed as all-optically-controlled amplitude/phase modulators for in-line synchronous regeneration in transoceanic soliton systems. Simulations show improvement of transmission compared to systems regenerated with pure intensity modulators. This is explained by efficient reduction of soliton interactions.Keywords
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