DocumentCode
2248259
Title
Non-reciprocal optical phase modulation for integrated NRZ/DPSK data re-modulation in optical access networks
Author
Xu, L. ; Tsang, H.K.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
fYear
2008
fDate
4-9 May 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We show that the non-reciprocity of traveling-wave electrodes can efficiently impress phase modulation onto the reflected upstream signals only. Monolithically integrated transceivers may thus remodulate downstream signals for upstream data transmission without needing optical circulators.
Keywords
differential phase shift keying; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; phase modulation; transceivers; integrated NRZ/DPSK data remodulation; optical access networks; optical phase modulation; phase modulation; transceivers; traveling-wave electrodes; Circulators; Data communication; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Electrodes; Integrated optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Phase modulation; Transceivers; (060.2330) Fiber optics communications; (250.4110) Modulators;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-859-9
Type
conf
Filename
4571964
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