Title :
Demonstration of all-optical demultiplexing of a multilevel soliton signal employing soliton decomposition and self-frequency shift
Author :
Hatami-Hanza, H. ; Hong, J. ; Atieh, A. ; Myslinski, P. ; Chrostowski, J.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Ottawa Univ., Ont., Canada
fDate :
6/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report an experimental demonstration of an all optical demultiplexing a burst of 4/spl times/10-Gb/s multilevel TDM soliton signal using the soliton effect pulse compression and soliton self-frequency shift in a silica fiber.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical pulse compression; optical solitons; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; Gb/s multilevel TDM soliton signal; all optical demultiplexing; all-optical demultiplexing; multilevel soliton signal; self-frequency shift; silica fiber; soliton decomposition; soliton effect pulse compression; soliton self-frequency shift; Demultiplexing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical solitons; Optical transmitters; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE