DocumentCode
1093974
Title
Add/drop operation for 100 Gbit/s optical signal based on optical wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing
Author
Kamatani, O. ; Kawanishi, Satoki
Author_Institution
NTT Opt. Network Syst. Labs., Yokosuka
Volume
32
Issue
10
fYear
1996
fDate
5/9/1996 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
911
Lastpage
913
Abstract
The authors propose an add/drop operation scheme for >100 Gbit/s optical time division multiplexed signals based on optical wavelength conversion through four-wave mixing. The configuration consists of a prescaled timing extraction circuit, and an optical demultiplexer and multiplexer, all of which are based on four-wave mixing. Its basic operation is confirmed in an experiment that successfully reconstructs a 4-channel, 7.5 ps separation, optical signal
Keywords
demultiplexing equipment; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; time division multiplexing; 100 Gbit/s; 7.5 ps; add/drop operation; four-wave mixing; optical demultiplexer; optical signal; optical wavelength conversion; prescaled timing extraction circuit; time division multiplexed signals;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19960616
Filename
509958
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