• DocumentCode
    1806069
  • Title

    All-optical regenerator using wavelength shift induced by cross-phase modulation in highly-nonlinear fibers

  • Author

    Suzuki, J. ; Tanemura, T. ; Taira, K. ; Ozeki, Y. ; Kikuchi, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Tokyo Univ., Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We propose and demonstrate an all-optical regenerator based on the wavelength shift induced by cross-phase modulation in a highly-nonlinear fiber. Regeneration of a 10-Gb/s signal using the proposed scheme improves the Q-factor by 1.8 dB.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; Q-factor; all-optical regenerator; cross-phase modulation; highly-nonlinear fiber; wavelength shift; Circuits; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Pulse amplifiers; Repeaters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192555
  • Filename
    1497635