Title :
All-optical demultiplexing of quaternary amplitude signals with fiber-based optical gates
Author :
Fagotto, E.A.M. ; Abbade, M.L.F.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., PUC-Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
We propose an all-optical demultiplexing scheme for quaternary amplitude signals which employs fiber-based optical gates and we test it by simulations. Results suggest this scheme is suitable to be applied in metropolitan area networks.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; metropolitan area networks; optical fibre networks; optical logic; all-optical demultiplexing; fiber-based optical gates; metropolitan area networks; quaternary amplitude signal; Demultiplexing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Payloads; demultiplexing; four-wave mixing; multilevel signal; optical gates; optical packets; transfer function;
Conference_Titel :
Summer Topical Meeting, 2009. LEOSST '09. IEEE/LEOS
Conference_Location :
Newport Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3913-3
Electronic_ISBN :
1099-4742
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2009.5226204
