Abstract
An electrical post-compensation scheme for semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) nonlinearity has been proposed. A 1310 nm on-off keying transmission system was demonstrated with SOA nonlinearity compensation. An 8 dB improvement in Q-factor has been achieved.
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