Title :
Optical time-domain demultiplexing techniques using semiconductor laser amplifiers
Author :
Weber, H.G. ; Agrawal, N. ; Ehrhardt, A. ; Ehrke, H.J. ; Eiselt, M. ; Jahn, E. ; Ludwig, R. ; Pieper, W. ; Schnabel, R.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
Abstract :
The paper reports on optical time-domain demultiplexing experiments using the techniques of cross-phase modulation and four-wave mixing in semiconductor laser amplifiers. Both techniques promise ultrafast all-optical signal processing.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical information processing; optical transmitters; phase modulation; semiconductor lasers; cross-phase modulation; four-wave mixing; optical time-domain demultiplexing techniques; semiconductor laser amplifiers; ultrafast all-optical signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 1996. ECOC '96. 22nd European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Oslo, Norway
Print_ISBN :
82-423-0418-1