• DocumentCode
    2988109
  • Title

    Performance of 80 Gb/s OTDM System Employing Gain-Switched Pulses Compressed by a Linearly and a Nonlinearly Chirped Grating

  • Author

    Anandarajah, P. ; Clarke, A. ; Guignard, C. ; Bramerie, L. ; Barry, L. ; Harvey, J. ; Simon, J.C.

  • Author_Institution
    RINCE, School of Electronic Eng., Dublin City University, Ireland, prince.anandarajah@dcu.ie
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate performance difference in an 80Gb/s OTDM system employing gain-switched pulses compressed using linearly and nonlinearly chirped fibre gratings. A 3.5 dB power penalty was incurred when the linearly chirped grating was used.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; Chirp; Fiber gratings; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse compression methods; Pulse modulation; Pulse shaping methods;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801012
  • Filename
    4801012
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2988109