• DocumentCode
    1677029
  • Title

    All-Optical Multi-Wavelength Conversion with Negative Power Penalty by a Commercial SOA-MZI for WDM Wavelength Multicast

  • Author

    Yan, Ni ; Jung, Hyun-Do ; Monroy, Idelfonso Tafur ; De Waardt, Huug ; Koonen, Ton

  • Author_Institution
    Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    WDM wavelength multicast is demonstrated by all-optical multi-wavelength conversion at 10 Gb/s using a commercial SOA-MZI. We report for the first time simultaneous one-to-four conversion with negative power penalty of 1.84 dB.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; multicast communication; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM wavelength multicast; all-optical multiwavelength conversion; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; commercial SOA-MZI; negative power penalty; one-to-four conversion; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348422
  • Filename
    4348422