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Effect of side-mode suppression ratio on the performance of self-seeded gain-switched optical pulses in lightwave communications systems

Barry et al., 1999

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8103997215767052133
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Barry L
Anandarajah P
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IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

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The side-mode suppression ratio (SMSR) of self-seeded gain-switched optical pulses is shown to be an extremely important factor for the use of these pulses in optical communications systems. Experiments carried out involving pulse propagation through …
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