• DocumentCode
    2819285
  • Title

    All-optical 2R regeneration at 40 Gbit/s in an SOA-based Mach-Zehnder interferometer

  • Author

    Wolfson, D. ; Hansen, P.B. ; Kloch, A. ; Fjelde, T. ; Janz, C. ; Coquelin, A. ; Guillemot, I. ; Garorit, F. ; Poingt, F. ; Renaud, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ., Lyngby, Denmark
  • Volume
    Supplement
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    21-26 Feb. 1999
  • Abstract
    All-optical 2R regeneration in an SOA-based Mach-Zehnder interferometer is demonstrated at 40 Gbit/s. The regenerative capabilities combined with an input power dynamic range of 16 dB demonstrate the feasibility of this technique at very high bit rates.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; integrated optics; optical modulation; optical repeaters; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 40 Gbit/s; SOA-based Mach-Zehnder interferometer; all-optical 2R regeneration; excess receiver penalty; input power dynamic range; noise suppression; passive multiplexing; regenerative capabilities; transfer function; very high bit rates; All-optical networks; Bit error rate; Chirp; Extinction ratio; Performance evaluation; Power generation; Power measurement; Signal analysis; Transfer functions; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 1999, and the International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication. OFC/IOOC '99. Technical Digest
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-582-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.1999.766069
  • Filename
    766069
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2819285