Reduction of intrachannel four-wave mixing using the alternate-phase RZ modulation format
- 7 November 2002
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters
- Vol. 14 (9), 1285-1287
- https://doi.org/10.1109/lpt.2002.801592
Abstract
The authors propose a modulation format in which the phase of the signal pulses alternates, in order to reduce the intrachannel four-wave mixing. They demonstrate numerically that the performance of a 40-Gb/s transmission link can be substantially improved.Keywords
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