Title :
640 Gbit/s polarisation-independent demultiplexing in a standard nonlinear-optical-loop-mirror using a cascaded long-period grating pulse shaper
Author :
Palushani, E. ; Hu, H. ; Galili, M. ; Mulvad, H.C.H. ; Slavìk, R. ; Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Clausen, A.T. ; Jeppesen, P.
Author_Institution :
DTU Fotonik, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
An SSMF inscribed with two polarisation independent long-period gratings is used for flat-top pulse generation and validated by error-free demultiplexing of a polarisation-scrambled 640 Gbit/s OTDM data in a NOLM.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; diffraction gratings; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; optical pulse shaping; NOLM; OTDM; SSMF; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; cascaded long-period grating pulse shaper; error-free demultiplexing; flat-top pulse generation; polarisation-independent demultiplexing; polarisation-scrambling; standard nonlinear-optical-loop-mirror;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698829
