Title :
Error-free 320 Gb/s SOA-based Wavelength Conversion using Optical Filtering
Author :
Liu, Y. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Li, Z. ; de Waardt, H. ; Koonen, A.M.J. ; Khoe, G.D. ; Dorren, H.J.S. ; Shu, Xuewen ; Bennion, Ian
Author_Institution :
COBRA Research Institute, Eindhoven University of Technology, P. O. Box 513, NL-5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands, Tel.: +31402475479, Fax: +31402455197, e-mail: Y.Liu@tue.nl
Abstract :
We demonstrate error-free 320 Gb/s SOA-based optical wavelength conversion. By utilizing optical filtering, an effective recovery time of less than 1.8 ps is achieved in an SOA, which ensures 320 Gb/s operation.
Keywords :
Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.216061