Title :
All-optical regeneration of multi-wavelength signals
Author :
Patki, Pallavi G. ; Vasilyev, Michael ; Lakoba, Taras I.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
Abstract :
We discuss our experimental results on 8 times10 Gb/s all-optical 2R regeneration, enabled by the innovative dispersion management scheme in Mamyshev regenerator based on off-center filtering of self-phase-modulation-broadened signal spectrum.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical filters; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; Mamyshev regenerator; all-optical 2R regeneration; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; innovative dispersion management scheme; multiwavelength signal; off-center filtering; self-phase-modulation-broadened signal spectrum; Fiber nonlinear optics; Filtering; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.2360) Fiber optics links and subsystems; (060.4370) Nonlinear optics, fibers;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topicals Meeting Series, 2009
Conference_Location :
Innsbruck
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2610-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2611-9
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2009.4771754
