Abstract
A novel dual-input Mach Zehnder modulator was used in conjunction with a wavelength modulation scheme to remove the cross gain modulation in the SOA. Eight 10 Gb/s WDM channels are transmitted over 75 km of DSF with an SOA as an in-line amplifier, with less than 1.5 dB penalty
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