• DocumentCode
    1549427
  • Title

    20 Gbit/s optical wavelength conversion in all-active Mach-Zehnder interferometer

  • Author

    Fjelde, T. ; Wolfson, D. ; Hansen, P.B. ; Kloch, A. ; Janz, C. ; Coquelin, A. ; Guillemot, I. ; Gaborit, F. ; Poingt, F. ; Dagens, B. ; Renaud, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center, Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • Volume
    35
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    5/27/1999 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    913
  • Lastpage
    914
  • Abstract
    All-optical wavelength conversion at 20 Gbit/s has been experimentally demonstrated in a monolithically integrated all-active SOA-based Mach-Zehnder interferometer optimised for high-speed operation. Excellent BER performance with a penalty of <1 dB is reported for the first time.
  • Keywords
    optical wavelength conversion; 20 Gbit/s; BER performance; SOA-based interferometer; WDM networks; all-active Mach-Zehnder interferometer; high-speed operation; optical fibre networks; optical wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19990656
  • Filename
    785390
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1549427