• DocumentCode
    1824857
  • Title

    40-Gb/s optical 3R regeneration using a traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator-based optical clock recovery

  • Author

    Hu, Zhaoyang ; Chou, Hsu-Feng ; Bowers, John E. ; Blumenthal, Daniel J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a novel 40-Gb/s optical 3R regenerator that utilizes a traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator-based optical clock recovery. A regenerative fiber XPM wavelength converter is used to implement re-shaping function. 3R regeneration is demonstrated with a reduced timing jitter.
  • Keywords
    electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical communication equipment; optical wavelength conversion; synchronisation; timing jitter; 40 Gbit/s; optical 3R regeneration; optical clock recovery; regenerative fiber cross-phase modulation wavelength converter; reshaping function; timing jitter; traveling-wave electroabsorption modulator; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical character recognition software; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical wavelength conversion; 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.2005.192677
  • Filename
    1498413