eprintid: 10193433 rev_number: 9 eprint_status: archive userid: 699 dir: disk0/10/19/34/33 datestamp: 2024-06-14 11:28:01 lastmod: 2024-06-14 11:28:01 status_changed: 2024-06-14 11:28:01 type: proceedings_section metadata_visibility: show sword_depositor: 699 creators_name: Bessin, F creators_name: Gordienko, V creators_name: Ferreira, FM creators_name: Doran, NJ title: Demonstration of a stable, high-performance Mach-Zehnder Polarization-Insensitive Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifier ispublished: pub divisions: UCL divisions: B04 divisions: C05 divisions: F46 note: This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher's terms and conditions. abstract: We demonstrate a Mach-Zehnder architecture for polarization-insensitive fiber optical parametric amplifiers to obtain a noise figure of ∼4.5dB and reduction of nonlinear crosstalk as compared to previously demonstrated PI-FOPAs while demonstrating net gain up to 24dB. date: 2024-03-28 date_type: published publisher: Optica Publishing Group official_url: http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/ofc.2024.m1b.1 full_text_type: other language: eng verified: verified_manual elements_id: 2283072 doi: 10.1364/OFC.2024.M1B.1 lyricists_name: Marques Ferreira, Filipe lyricists_id: FMARQ88 actors_name: Marques Ferreira, Filipe actors_id: FMARQ88 actors_role: owner full_text_status: restricted pres_type: paper publication: 2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition, OFC 2024 - Proceedings pagerange: 1-3 event_title: Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2024 event_dates: 2024 book_title: Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2024 citation: Bessin, F; Gordienko, V; Ferreira, FM; Doran, NJ; (2024) Demonstration of a stable, high-performance Mach-Zehnder Polarization-Insensitive Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifier. In: Proceedings of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2024. (pp. pp. 1-3). Optica Publishing Group document_url: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10193433/7/Marques%20Ferreira_Demonstration%20of%20a%20stable%2C%20high-performance%20Mach-Zehnder%20Polarization-Insensitive%20Fiber%20Optical%20Parametric%20Amplifier_AAM.pdf