Title :
Simultaneous wavelength conversion of two 40 Gbit/s channels using four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Nesset, D. ; Marcenac, D.D. ; Mason, P.L. ; Kelly, A.E. ; Bouchoule, S. ; Lach, E.
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich, UK
fDate :
1/8/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Two 40 Gbit/s wavelength channels have been simultaneously wavelength converted in a single semiconductor optical amplifier using four-wave mixing. Bit error ratio measurements show a good performance in both cases
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; 40 Gbit/s; BER measurements; Gbit/s channels; WDM networks; bit error ratio; four-wave mixing; semiconductor optical amplifier; simultaneous wavelength conversion;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19980051
