Title :
High-fidelity optical buffer based on temporal cavity solitons
Author :
Jang, Jae K. ; Erkintalo, Miro ; Schroder, Jochen ; Eggleton, Benjamin J. ; Murdoch, S.G. ; Coen, Stephane
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Univ. of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Abstract :
We demonstrate an all-optical data buffer implemented using temporal cavity solitons in a fiber ring. The ring can hold 4736 bits, encoded as cavity solitons, at 10 Gb/s for over one minute with 100% fidelity.
Keywords :
optical fibres; optical resonators; optical solitons; all-optical data buffer; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; fiber ring; high-fidelity optical buffer; nonlinear optical cavities; temporal cavity solitons; Cavity resonators; Nonlinear optics; Optical buffering; Optical fibers; Optical solitons;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA