Experimental investigation of the effect of EDFA-generated ASE noise added to the pump of a Kerr frequency comb

Peicheng Liao*, Changjing Bao, Arne Kordts, Karpov Maxim, Pfeiffer Martin Hubert Peter, Lin Zhang, Yinwen Cao, Ahmed Almaiman, Morteza Ziyadi, Amirhossein Mohajerin Ariaei, Fatemeh Alishahi, Ahmad Fallahpour, Moshe Tur, Tobias J. Kippenberg, Alan E. Willner

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Abstract

We experimentally investigate the effect of EDFA-induced pump ASE noise on cavitysoliton Kerr combs for 64-QAM transmission. We find that all comb optical carrier-to-noise ratios (OCNRs) are similar with a fixed pump OCNR and comb linewidths almost remain unchanged.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2017
PublisherOptica Publishing Group (formerly OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781943580231
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017
EventOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2017 - Los Angeles, United States
Duration: 19 Mar 201723 Mar 2017

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
VolumePart F40-OFC 2017
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Conference

ConferenceOptical Fiber Communication Conference, OFC 2017
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityLos Angeles
Period19/03/1723/03/17

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