• DocumentCode
    378319
  • Title

    All-optical demultiplexing and wavelength conversion in an electroabsorption modulator

  • Author

    Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Hilliger, E. ; Tersigni, A. ; Nik, A.N. ; Højfeldt, S. ; Romstad, F. ; Yvind, K. ; Skovgaard, P.M.W. ; Hoppe, K. ; Hanberg, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    2001
  • Firstpage
    604
  • Abstract
    Cross-absorption modulation in an all electroabsorption modulator is utilised to perform 80/10 Gb/s all-optical demultiplexing. An improvement in receiver sensitivity at 10 Gb/s is demonstrated when wavelength converting.
  • Keywords
    demultiplexing; electro-optical modulation; optical fibre communication; optical receivers; optical wavelength conversion; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; 80 Gbit/s; all-optical demultiplexing; cross-absorption modulation; electroabsorption modulator; receiver sensitivity; wavelength conversion; Absorption; Demultiplexing; Fiber lasers; Laser modes; Optical attenuators; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Pulse modulation;
  • 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.2001.989127
  • Filename
    989127