Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 18, Issue 7, 881(1998)

Analysis of SNR Degradation Due to Modulation Instability in Optical Fiber Transmission System with Amplifiers

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    Modulation instability (MI) and consequent signal-to-noise-ratio (SNR) degradation in optical fiber transmission system with cascaded optical amplifiers are analyzed. Expressions for evaluating MI gain and SNR are derived. For a long distance transmission system, MI may degrade SNR significantly even at relatively low signal power.

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    Category: Physical Optics

    Received: Jun. 15, 1997

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Oct. 18, 2006

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