• DocumentCode
    1713382
  • Title

    Regenerative Properties of Bulk and Quantum Dot SOA Based All-Optical Mach-Zehnder Interferometer DPSK Wavelength Converters

  • Author

    Wang, Jin ; Jiao, Yang ; Bonk, Rene ; Freude, Wolfgang ; Leuthold, Juerg

  • Author_Institution
    Karlsruhe Univ., Karlsruhe
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    An all-optical DPSK wavelength conversion scheme using quantum dot SOAs is introduced and compared with a corresponding bulk SOA scheme. We show that it offers a binary phase regeneration so far only known from electronics.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; differential phase shift keying; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; quantum dots; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; all-optical DPSK wavelength conversion scheme; binary phase regeneration; quantum dot SOA; regenerative properties; Arm; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Optical interferometry; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Quantum dots; Repeaters; Sagnac interferometers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength conversion; differential phase-shift keying; quantum dot; semiconductor optical amplifier;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2006. PS '06. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Heraklion, Crete
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7803-9790-3
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7803-9790-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2006.4350141
  • Filename
    4350141