Title :
Brillouin-based DPSK demodulation
Author :
Marazzi, Lucia ; Parolari, Paola ; Brunero, Marco ; Ferrario, Maddalena ; Gatti, Davide ; Longhi, Stefano ; Martinelli, Mario
Author_Institution :
Dip. di Elettron. e Inf., Politec. di Milano, Milan, Italy
Abstract :
We present BER performance of all-optical 10-Gb/s DPSK demodulation obtained by an SBS active filter generated by an incoherent pump, tailored with a FBG properly designed to achieve a 6.7-GHz Gaussian spectral response.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; demodulation; differential phase shift keying; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre filters; optical modulation; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Brillouin-based DPSK demodulation; Gaussian spectral response; SBS active filter; bit error rate; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; fiber Bragg gratings; frequency 6.7 GHz; incoherent pump; stimulated Brillouin scattering; Active filters; Demodulation; Differential phase shift keying; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
