Title :
Dynamic Range of Wavelength Exchange in Highly Nonlinear Dispersion-Shifted Fiber
Author :
Cheung, Henry K Y ; Fung, Rebecca W L ; Chui, P.C. ; Wong, Kenneth K. Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Hong Kong Univ., Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
We investigate the signal dynamic range of wavelength exchange using 10 Gb/s 231- 1 PRBS. Data exchanging between two wavelengths is achieved with signal dynamic range ~20 dB. Bit-error-rate of <;10-9 is maintained with power penalties of <; 2 dB.
Keywords :
error statistics; multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit-error-rate; data exchange; four-wave mixing; highly nonlinear dispersion-shifted fiber; signal dynamic range; wavelength exchange; Band pass filters; Bit error rate; Dynamic range; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber communication; Optical mixing; Optical packet switching; Signal processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528136