Title :
40 Gbit/s all-optical wavelength conversion with enhanced performance based on nonlinear polarization rotation (NPR) in SOA with AWG filtering
Author :
Zhang, Junyi ; Wu, Jian ; Xu, Kun ; Jintong Lin
Author_Institution :
Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., China
Abstract :
An all-optical wavelength converter based on NPR in SOA is demonstrated with enhanced performance by using AWG at 40 Gbit/s over up-conversion range ∼14 nm.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; light polarisation; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical rotation; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 40 Gbit/s; AWG; AWG filtering; SOA; all-optical wavelength conversion; nonlinear polarization rotation; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Band pass filters; Filtering; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9217-5
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2005.1547879
