All-optical 3R regeneration and NRZ to RZ conversion Based on InP Related Semiconductor Optical Devices

Author

Jeon, Min Yong ; Leem, Young Ahn ; Kim, Dong Churl ; Ko, Hyunsung ; Sim, Eundeok ; Park, Kyung Hyun ; Kim, Sung-Bock ; Yee, Dae-Su

Author_Institution

Department of Physics, ChungNam National University, 220 Gung-dong, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 305-764, Korea. e-mail: myjeon@cnu.ac.kr

fYear

2006

fDate

9-13 July 2006

Firstpage

34

Lastpage

36

Abstract

We report an experimental demonstration of all-optical 3R regeneration with a format conversion from NRZ-to-RZ. It shows a good performance using a Mach-Zehnder interferometer wavelength converter and a self-pulsating multi-section laser diode with DFB reflector

Keywords

interferometers; optical communication; DFB reflector; Mach-Zehnder interferometer wavelength converter; all-optical communication system; format conversion; non-return-to-zero; return-to-zero conversion; self-pulsating multisection laser diode; semiconductor optical devices; Clocks; Fiber nonlinear optics; Indium phosphide; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Radio frequency; Repeaters;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on

Conference_Location

Jeju

Print_ISBN

978-89-955301-4-6

Electronic_ISBN

978-89-955301-4-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454470

Filename

4454470