Title :
Negative penalty 10 Gb/s all optical wavelength conversion in an integrated amplifier/DFB laser
Author :
Stephens, MFC ; Penty, Rv ; White, IH ; Asghari, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Bristol Univ., UK
Abstract :
Low input power 10 Gb/s wavelength conversion is demonstrated for the first time in an in-line integrated amplifier/DFB laser with negative conversion penalty. Subsequent penalty free transmission over 380 km of NZ-DSF is achieved
Keywords :
integrated optics; 10 Gbit/s; 380 km; NZ-DSF; WDM; dispersion shifted fibre; in-line integrated amplifier/DFB laser; integrated amplifier/DFB laser; low input power; negative conversion penalty; negative penalty 10 Gb/s all optical wavelength conversion; penalty free transmission;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971468
