• DocumentCode
    1824752
  • Title

    3R regeneration of a 40-Gbit/s optical signal by optical parametric amplification in a highly-nonlinear fiber

  • Author

    Yu, C. ; Luo, T. ; Zhang, Boming ; Pan, Z. ; Adler, M. ; Wang, Y. ; McGeeban, J.E. ; Willner, A.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate wavelength-shift-free 3R-regeneration of 40-Gbit/s optical RZ signal by OPA with a clock-modulated pump in highly-nonlinear fiber. The power penalty is improved by 2.6 dB, and the signal power is amplified by 7 dB.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; optical pumping; 40 Gbit/s; clock-modulated pump; highly-nonlinear fiber; optical parametric amplification; optical signal; wavelength-shift-free 3R-regeneration; Clocks; Degradation; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber devices; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Repeaters; Stimulated emission;
  • 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.2005.192673
  • Filename
    1498409