Title : 
Polarization-Insensitive SOA-MZI Monolithic All-Optical Wavelength Converter for Full C-band 40Gbps-NRZ Operation
         
        
            Author : 
Miyazaki, Yasunori ; Miyahara, Toshiharu ; Takagi, Kazuhisa ; Matsumoto, Keisuke ; Nishikawa, Satoshi ; Hatta, Tatsuo ; Aoyagi, Toshitaka ; Motoshima, Kuniaki
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Optoelectronic Industry and Technology Development Association (OITDA), 4-1, Mizuhara, Itami, Hyogo, 664-8641, Japan. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, 4-1, Mizuhara, Itami, Hyogo, 664-8641, Japan. E-mail: Miyazaki.Yasunori@ce.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Bulk InGaAsP SOA-MZI monolithic wavelength converter has been optimized for fast gain recovery and clear eye openings at 40Gbps-NRZ format. Full C-band operation and polarization-insensitive operation were achieved at 40Gbps-NRZ.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Intersymbol interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical saturation; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Polarization; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Cannes, France
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-2-912328-39-7
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-2-912328-39-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801005