Title :
Silicon chip based instantaneous dispersion monitoring for a 640 Gbit/s DPSK signal
Author :
Vo, T.D. ; Corcoran, B. ; Schroder, J. ; Pelusi, M.D. ; Dan-Xia Xu ; Densmore, A. ; Ma, R. ; Janz, S. ; Moss, D.J. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh-bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
We demonstrate for the first time silicon chip based instantaneous chromatic dispersion monitoring of an ultra-high bandwidth 640 Gbit/s DPSK signal. This monitoring scheme is based on cross-phase modulation in an ultra-high nonlinear silicon nano-wire.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; monitoring; nanowires; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical modulation; phase modulation; silicon; DPSK; Si; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; cross-phase modulation; instantaneous chromatic dispersion monitoring; silicon chip; ultrahigh nonlinear silicon nano-wire; Nonlinear optics; optical performance monitoring; optical signal processing; spectrum analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT), 2010 35th Australian Conference on
DOI :
10.1109/ACOFT.2010.5929956