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