Title :
All optical format conversion from 16QAM to QPSK based on four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Yueying Zhan ; Min Zhang ; Mintao Liu ; Lei Liu ; Xue Chen
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Inf. Photonics & Opt. Commun., Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A scheme of format conversion from optical 16QAM to QPSK signal based on FWM in SOAs is proposed. Theoretical analysis and experiments of the scheme are conducted to validate the feasibility of the proposal.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; quadrature amplitude modulation; quadrature phase shift keying; semiconductor optical amplifiers; FWM; SOA; all optical format conversion; four-wave mixing; optical signal; semiconductor optical amplifier;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP), 2012 Asia
Conference_Location :
Guangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-6274-0
