• DocumentCode
    2060274
  • Title

    Low penalty 80Gb/s non-inverted wavelength conversion using a broad rectangular shaped optical filter

  • Author

    Raz, O. ; Calabretta, N. ; Herrera, J. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Dorren, H.J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate non-inverted wavelength conversion at 80 Gb/s based on cross-phase modulation in a SOA. Using a flat-top 6 nm broad filter with sharp roll-off we achieve a penalty of only 0.5 dB.
  • Keywords
    optical filters; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; broad rectangular shaped optical filter; cross-phase modulation; noninverted wavelength conversion; penalty; semiconductor optical amplifiers; sharp roll-off; Bandwidth; Optical distortion; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical pulse shaping; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio;
  • 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.2008.4729464
  • Filename
    4729464