Title :
Magneto-optic nonlinear optical loop mirror for all-optical 3R signal regeneration
Author :
Feng Wen ; Bao-Jian Wu ; Xing-Yu Zhou ; Hao Yuan ; Kun Qiu
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Opt. Fiber Sensing & Commun., Univ. of Electron. Sci. & Technol. of China, Chengdu, China
Abstract :
A magneto-optic nonlinear optical loop mirror using intrinsic Faraday effect of fibers is proposed. Magnetically controllable regeneration experiment is carried out and the receiver sensitivity is further improved by 1.7dB under 200Gs magnetic field.
Keywords :
Faraday effect; magneto-optical devices; mirrors; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; optical receivers; all-optical 3R signal regeneration; gain 1.7 dB; intrinsic Faraday effect; magnetic field; magnetically controllable regeneration experiment; magnetooptic nonlinear optical loop mirror; optical receiver; Fiber nonlinear optics; Magnetic fields; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Repeaters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th2A.43