DocumentCode
378310
Title
All-optical 2R regeneration and wavelength conversion at 10 Gb/s in an integrated semiconductor optical amplifier/distributed feedback laser
Author
Webster, M. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution
Centre for Commun. Res., Bristol Univ., UK
Volume
4
fYear
2001
fDate
2001
Firstpage
578
Abstract
2R regeneration at 10 Gb/s is demonstrated for the first time in an integrated semiconductor laser/amplifier device. A power penalty improvement of 2dB is achieved after regeneration following transmission over 50 km of standard fibre.
Keywords
distributed feedback lasers; integrated optoelectronics; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; 50 km; DFB laser; SOA; WDM; all-optical regeneration; all-optical wavelength conversion; distributed feedback laser; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength division multiplexing; Laser feedback; Nonlinear optics; Optical feedback; Optical fiber devices; Optical mixing; Optical noise; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6705-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2001.989117
Filename
989117
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