• DocumentCode
    1562186
  • Title

    Regenerative Properties of 10 Gb/s SOA-DI Wavelength Converter With Practical Pulse Widths

  • Author

    Na Young Kim ; Cartledge, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´s Univ., Kingston, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The regenerative properties are investigated for a wavelength converter designed for practical pulse widths. It is better able to cope with a reduction in the optical signal-to-noise ratio than waveform distortion due to residual dispersion.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; delay interferometer; fiber optic communications; optical signal-to-noise ratio; practical pulse widths; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength conversion devices; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Pulse width modulation converters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528722
  • Filename
    4528722