Title :
DWDM-to-OTDM conversion by time-domain optical Fourier transformation
Author :
Mulvad, H. C Hansen ; Hu, H. ; Galili, M. ; Ji, H. ; Palushani, E. ; Clausen, A.T. ; Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Jeppesen, P.
Author_Institution :
DTU Fotonik, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We propose DWDM-OTDM conversion by time-domain optical Fourier transformation. Error-free conversion of a 16×10 Gbit/s 50 GHz-spacing DWDM data signal to a 160 Gbit/s OTDM signal with a 2.1 dB average penalty is demonstrated.
Keywords :
Fourier transform optics; optical communication; time division multiplexing; time-domain analysis; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM data signal; DWDM-to-OTDM conversion; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; error-free conversion; frequency 50 GHz; time-domain optical Fourier transformation; Adaptive optics; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pulses; Time domain analysis; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9
