Title :
Multi-period PM-NOLM with dynamic counter-propagating effects compensation for 5-bit all-optical analog-to-digital conversion
Author :
Miyoshi, Yuji ; Takagi, Seiki ; Namiki, Shu ; Kitayama, Ken-ichi
Author_Institution :
Osaka Univ., Suita
Abstract :
We propose a dynamic compensation scheme of counter-propagating effect using PM-NOLM, and demonstrate a truly dynamic 8-period input/output optical transfer function, usable for 5-bit quantizing and encoding, a crucial number for the front-end of DSP.
Keywords :
mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; optical transfer function; all-optical analog-to-digital conversion; dynamic counter-propagating effects compensation; multi-period PM-NOLM; optical transfer function; Analog-digital conversion; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Optical signal processing; Probes; Transfer functions; Ultrafast optics; (060.2370) Fiber optics sensors; (060.7140) Ultrafast processes in fibers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0