Impact of amplifier noise figure on network throughput

A. Alvarado; D.J. Ives; S.J. Savory; P. Bayvel

Impact of amplifier noise figure on network throughput

A. Alvarado
, D.J. Ives
, S.J. Savory
, P. Bayvel

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Abstract

The impact of the amplifier noise figure (NF) on the optical network throughput is quantified from an information viewpoint. For every dB of NF decrease, throughput gains between 4% and 7% are reported.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) 2016
Place of Publication	Piscataway
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Electronic)	978-1-9435-8007-1
ISBN (Print)	978-1-5090-0735-6
Publication status	Published - 2016
Event	2016 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2016) - Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, United States Duration: 20 Mar 2016 → 24 Mar 2016 https://www.osapublishing.org/conference.cfm?meetingid=5&yr=2016

Conference

Conference	2016 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC 2016)
Abbreviated title	OFC 2016
Country/Territory	United States
City	Anaheim
Period	20/03/16 → 24/03/16
Internet address	https://www.osapublishing.org/conference.cfm?meetingid=5&yr=2016

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Impact of amplifier noise figure on network throughput

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