We analyzes the second-order distortion in a modulated laser-based AM subcarrier
multiplexed (AM-SCM) video transport system using fiber amplifiers for power boosting. All …

A detailed, wide-frequency-range analysis of the second-order distortions in optically
amplified subcarrier-multiplexed lightwave video transport systems is presented. It is found …

Lightwave subcarrier modulation techniques are now used in various microwave
transmission applications and are becoming widespread throughout the cable television …

Within lightwave analog amplitude-modulated (AM) CATV systems using directly modulated
lasers, erbium-doped fiber amplifiers (EDFA's) act upon the signal distortion because of the …

Simulations of clipping-induced nonlinear distortion (NLD) for a semiconductor laser under
the intensity-modulation of multichannel amplitude modulated subcarrier multiplexed (AM …

This paper investigates the first demonstration of linearization of semiconductor optical
amplifier (SOA) using feedforward linearization. To improve the linearity and suppressing …

Multichannel AM video transmission systems place stringent requirements on the linearity of
optical sources. Nonlinearity in the transfer function of directly modulated DFB lasers and …

Subcarrier multiplexing uses the available fiber bandwidth in optical transmission, efficiently.
Semiconductor lasers, which are used as optical sources in such systems, exhibit nonlinear …

In subcarrier multiplexing (SCM) optical video distribution systems, the nonlinear signal
distortion generated by the combined action of laser chirp and fiber dispersion limits the …

Experimental measurements of clipping-induced nonlinear distortion due to overmodulation
of laser diodes in multichannel AM SCM (amplitude modulated subcarrier multiplexed) …