Title :
Wavelength multicasting of DPSK signal using four-wave mixing in a dispersion-flattened highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Fok, Mable P. ; Shu, Chester
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Abstract :
We demonstrate DPSK wavelength multicasting using four-wave mixing in a 64-m dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber. Six multicast channels operating at 10 Gb/s are obtained at a 200 GHz spacing.
Keywords :
channel spacing; differential phase shift keying; holey fibres; multicast communication; multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; photonic crystals; protocols; DPSK; channel spacing; dispersion-flattened photonic crystal fiber; four-wave mixing; frequency 200 GHz; highly nonlinear photonic crystal fiber; multicast channels; wavelength multicasting; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Phase modulation; Photonic crystal fibers; (060.5060) Phase modulation; (060.7140) Ultrafast processes in fibers; (190.4380) Nonlinear optics, fourwave mixing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628127
