Title :
Design and applications of all-optical regenerators
Author_Institution :
Alphion Corp., Eatontown, NJ, USA
Abstract :
The applications and design considerations that drive the development of InP-based all-optical regenerators are summarized. The applications of the 2R regenerator are enumerated along with the design considerations for the fabrication of these devices.
Keywords :
indium compounds; optical repeaters; 2R regenerator; InP; all-optical regenerators; fabrication; Fiber nonlinear optics; Interferometers; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical saturation; Optical wavelength conversion; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192914