Title :
Digital signal regeneration with side-injection-light-controlled bistable laser diode
Author :
Nonaka, Koji ; Noguchi, Yoshio ; Tsuda, Hiroyuki ; Kurokawa, Takashi
Author_Institution :
NTT Opto-Electron. Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Digital optical signal regeneration with a SILC-BLD markedly improves the bit error rate of the degraded optical signals. The diode cannot only regenerates the signal but also converts the signal wavelength at the same time without wavelength filters and isolators
Keywords :
errors; optical bistability; optical communication equipment; optical information processing; optical switches; semiconductor lasers; bit error rate; degraded optical signals; digital signal regeneration; optical signal regeneration; side-injection-light-controlled bistable laser diode; signal wavelength; Bit error rate; Degradation; Diode lasers; Isolators; Optical bistability; Optical filters; Optical wavelength conversion; Repeaters; Stimulated emission; Wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Laser Conference, 1994., 14th IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Maui, HI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1754-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISLC.1994.519347