• DocumentCode
    2163274
  • Title

    Simultaneous multichannel wavelength conversion of 50-Gb/s NRZ-DQPSK signals with 100-GHz channel spacing using a quantum-dot SOA

  • Author

    Matsuura, Motoharu ; Calabretta, Nicola ; Raz, Oded ; Dorren, Harm J S

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We show simultaneous 4-channels wavelength conversion of 50-Gb/s NRZ-DQPSK signals with 100-GHz channel spacing using a quantum-dot SOA. Error-free, low-power penalty operations are successfully achieved with a variety of channel numbers and positions.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; optical wavelength conversion; quadrature phase shift keying; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum dots; NRZ-DQPSK signal; bit rate 50 Gbit/s; channel number; channel position; channel spacing; error free low power penalty operation; frequency 100 GHz; multichannel wavelength conversion; quantum dot SOA; Bragg gratings; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fibers; Optical wavelength conversion; Quantum dots; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6066121