Title :
All-optical packet demultiplexing based on Raman-assisted four-wave mixing in dispersion-shifted fiber
Author :
Xu, Lixin ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Tam, H.Y. ; Lui, L. F K ; Demokan, M.S.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Res. Centre, Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hung Hom, China
Abstract :
We demonstrated all-optical packet demultiplexing at 10 Gbits/s based on Raman-assisted four-wave-mixing in dispersion-shifted fiber. Improvement of more than 65 dB in the conversion efficiency and 26 dB in the signal-to-background ratio are obtained.
Keywords :
Raman lasers; demultiplexing; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; packet switching; 10 Gbit/s; Raman-assisted four-wave mixing; all-optical packet demultiplexing; conversion efficiency; dispersion-shifted fiber; signal-to-background ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
