Title :
Synchronous Clock Pumping to Improve Performance of All-optical Wavelength Conversion for RZ-DPSK Based on Four-Wave Mixing in SOA
Author :
Wen, He ; Jiang, Huan ; Zheng, Xiaoping ; Zhang, Hanyi ; Guo, Yili
Author_Institution :
Tsinghua Univ., Beijing
Abstract :
Synchronous clock pumping is proposed to improve the performance of all optical wavelength conversion based on four-wave mixing effect in semiconductor optical amplifier. About 3dB improvement in output power is achieved for RZ-DPSK format.
Keywords :
clocks; differential phase shift keying; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; RZ-DPSK; all optical wavelength conversion; differential phase shift keying; four-wave mixing effect; semiconductor optical amplifier; synchronous clock pumping; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical sensors; Optical wavelength conversion; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348327
