Influence of inter-bit four-wave mixing in opticalTDM transmission
- 6 August 1998
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 34 (16) , 1600-1601
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19981110
Abstract
The authors investigate the influence of inter-bit four-wave mixing on optical time division multiplexed transmission. The effect is caused by pulse broadening due to fibre dispersion and four-wave mixing between overlapped pulses. The authors also confirm this effect experimentally and show that there is an optimum pulsewidth to reduce both four-wave mixing and self-phase-modulation effects.Keywords
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