• DocumentCode
    2847281
  • Title

    Characterization in intensity and phase of a passive all-optical device based on saturable absorbers for high bit rate 2R regeneration

  • Author

    Nguyen, Hoang Trung ; Fortier, Coraline ; Fatome, Julien ; Aubin, Guy ; Oudar, Jean-Louis

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. de Photonique et de Nanostruct., Centre Nat. de la Rech. Sci., Marcoussis, France
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We discuss the design and characterisations of a passive all-optical device for 2R regeneration based on a dual-stage of high-speed microcavity saturable absorbers. The measurement of signals at 40GHz by FROG technique reveals the low chirp introduced by this device.
  • Keywords
    optical design techniques; optical properties; optical saturable absorption; high bit rate 2R regeneration; high-speed microcavity saturable absorbers; passive all-optical device; Chirp; Erbium; Microcavities; Optical fibers; Phase measurement; Pulse measurements; Transfer functions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621387
  • Filename
    5621387