Title :
Optical processing for performance monitoring
Author :
Pelusi, Mark D. ; Vo, Trung D. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Phys., Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
We review recent experiments of waveform spectrum analysis by the nonlinear Kerr effect, and its application to multi-impairment monitoring of optical signals. The measurement of 640 Gb/s signals via nonlinear fibers and planar waveguides is compared.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical Kerr effect; optical information processing; optical planar waveguides; spectral analysis; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; multiimpairment monitoring; nonlinear Kerr effect; nonlinear fiber; optical signal processing; performance monitoring; planar waveguide; waveform spectrum analysis; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Modulation; Optical fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6