• DocumentCode
    3115418
  • Title

    Enhanced performance of NOLM-based 2R regenerator by using optical bandpass filter

  • Author

    Choi, H.G. ; Huh, J.Y. ; Takushima, Y. ; Chung, Y.C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report on the operation of the 2R regenerator based on the nonlinear optical loop mirror (NOLM) with non-soliton pulses by utilizing an optical bandpass filter at the output of the NOLM. For the proper operation, the bandwidth and offset of this filter should be optimized.
  • Keywords
    mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical filters; optical repeaters; 2R regenerator; nonlinear optical loop mirror; nonsoliton pulse; optical bandpass filter; Band pass filters; Bandwidth; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical noise; Optical solitons; Q factor; Repeaters;
  • 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.2009.5215094
  • Filename
    5215094