• DocumentCode
    1944872
  • Title

    Single-pump, tunable wavelength conversion of 8×12.5 Gsymbol/s QPSK channels in a quasi-rectangular PPLN

  • Author

    Albuquerque, Andre ; Puttnam, B.J. ; Drummond, Miguel ; Shinada, S. ; Nogueira, Rogerio ; Wada, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. de Telecomun., Univ. of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    22-26 Sept. 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We use a layer peeling algorithm to design and produce a PPLN with a 400GHz quasi-rectangular conversion response. Single-pump, tunable wavelength conversion of 8×12.5 Gsymbols/s QPSK channels in a 50GHz WDM grid is achieved with a maximum 3dB OSNR penalty.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; optical waveguides; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; OSNR penalty; QPSK channel; WDM grid; frequency 400 GHz; frequency 50 GHz; layer peeling algorithm; periodically poled lithium niobate; quasirectangular PPLN; quasirectangular conversion; single-pump conversion; tunable wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-759-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/cp.2013.1578
  • Filename
    6647771
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1944872