Noise Figure Evaluation of Polarization-insensitive Single-pump Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifiers

Vladimir Gordienko, Filipe Ferreira, Charles Laperle, Maurice O’sullivan, Chandra B Gaur, Kim Roberts, Nick Doran

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    Abstract

    Several polarization-insensitive configurations for single-pump phase-insensitive fiber optical parametric amplifier are experimentally evaluated using 35GBaud PDM-QPSK signals. An equivalent noise figure of 9.1±1dB is experimentally derived by comparison with a variable noise figure EDFA.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publication2020 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC)
    PublisherIEEE
    ISBN (Electronic)978-1-9435-8071-2
    ISBN (Print)978-1-7281-6762-6
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 13 May 2020
    EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference - San Diego, United States
    Duration: 8 Mar 202012 Mar 2020

    Conference

    ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference
    Country/TerritoryUnited States
    CitySan Diego
    Period8/03/2012/03/20

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