• DocumentCode
    3020741
  • Title

    All-Optical ASK-DPSK Signal Regeneration Using a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier

  • Author

    Fok, Mable P. ; Shu, Chester ; Blumenthal, Daniel J.

  • Author_Institution
    Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 10-Gb/s and 20-Gb/s DPSK and ASK-DPSK signal regeneration based on cross-phase modulation in a SOA. The amplitude noise is reduced and the receiver sensitivity is improved by 3 dB.
  • Keywords
    amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; optical noise; optical receivers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; all-optical ASK-DPSK signal regeneration; amplitude noise; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 20 Gbit/s; cross-phase modulation; receiver sensitivity; semiconductor optical amplifier; Band pass filters; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Intensity modulation; Optical attenuators; Optical modulation; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Repeaters; Semiconductor device noise; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453448
  • Filename
    4453448