• DocumentCode
    2057667
  • Title

    All-optical TDM to WDM signal conversion and partial regeneration using XPM with triangular pulses

  • Author

    Bhamber, Ranjeet S. ; Latkin, Anton I. ; Boscolo, Sonia ; Turitsyn, Sergei K.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Res. Group, Aston Univ., Birmingham
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a new all-optical, all-fibre scheme for conversion of time-division multiplexed to wavelength-division multiplexed signals using cross-phase modulation with triangular pulses. Partial signal regeneration using this technique is also demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    optical modulation; phase modulation; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; XPM; all-fibre scheme; all-optical TDM-WDM signal conversion; cross-phase modulation; partial regeneration; partial signal regeneration; time-division multiplex; triangular pulses; wavelength-division multiplex; Chirp; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729368
  • Filename
    4729368