• DocumentCode
    3112452
  • Title

    Extinction ratio enhanced 80-Gbit/s wavelength conversion based on optimization of spectrum filtering

  • Author

    Xi Huang ; Yu Zhang ; Yin Zhang ; Huang, Dexiu ; Zhang, Yin

  • Author_Institution
    Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate extinction ratio improvement at 80 Gbit/s wavelength conversion using a single semiconductor optical amplifier cascaded with a delay interferometer and band pass filters. The output extinction ratio can be improved from 3.2 dB to 20 dB.
  • Keywords
    band-pass filters; light interferometers; optical communication equipment; optical filters; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; band pass filters; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; delay interferometer; extinction ratio; single semiconductor optical amplifier; spectrum filtering optimization; wavelength conversion; Extinction ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5214430
  • Filename
    5214430