Wavelength Division Multiplexed Transmission Over Standard Single Mode Fiber Using Polarization Insensitive Signal Conjugation in Highly Nonlinear Optical Fiber

23 March 2003

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We demonstrate 10 Gb/s, 5-channel, wavelength multiplexed transmission over four 80-km standard fiber spans using polarization invariant spectral inversion provided by a broad-band fiber parametric amplifier using orthogonally-polarized pumps having synchronized phase modulation for stimulated Brillouin suppression.