Title :
All-optical clock extraction and wavelength conversion from NRZ signal in Mach-Zehnder wavelength converter
Author :
Kim, Dong Churl ; Leem, Young Ahn ; Sim, Eun Deok ; Ko, Hyun Seong ; Kim, Sung-Bock ; Park, Kyung Hyun ; Jeon, Min Yong
Author_Institution :
Electron. & Telecommun. Res. Inst., Daejeon
Abstract :
We demonstrate simultaneous optical clock extraction and wavelength-conversion from NRZ in MZ-IWC. PRZ extracted from pump using optical filter. By injection-locking self-pulsation LD using PRZ, optical clock obtained. Simultaneously, we obtained wavelength-converted signal from probe.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; clocks; laser mode locking; optical filters; optical pumping; MZ-IWC; Mach-Zehnder wavelength converter; NRZ signal; all-optical clock extraction; injection-locking; optical filter; optical pumping; self-pulsation LD; wavelength conversion; Clocks; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion;
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
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454549
