Abstract
Undesirable SPM (Self-Phase Modulation) and XPM (Cross-Phase Modulation) between counter-propagating lights in NOLMs (Nonlinear Optical Loop Mirror) are investigated. A solution to overcome these impairments is also proposed and experimentally validated.
© 2004 Optical Society of America
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