Title :
Detailed experimental investigation of an all-active dual-order mode Mach-Zehnder wavelength converter
Author :
Wolfson, D. ; Fjelde, T. ; Kloch, A. ; Janz, C. ; Poingt, F. ; Guillemot, I. ; Gaborit, F. ; Renaud, M.
Author_Institution :
Res. Center COM, Tech. Univ., Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
A new all-active DOMO converter has been assessed experimentally at 10 Gbit/s showing almost wavelength-independent performance for signal and CW wavelengths converting the entire EDFA window. Good performance has also been demonstrated at 20 Gbit/s.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; Optical wavelength conversion; 10 Gbit/s; 20 Gbit/s; all-active DOMO converter; all-active dual-order mode Mach-Zehnder wavelength converter; wavelength-independent performance; Arm; Couplers; Electronic mail; Optical interferometry; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Telephony; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength converters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868374
