• DocumentCode
    398929
  • Title

    2R regeneration and simultaneous wavelength conversion using a fiber parametric amplifier and a semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Li, Y. ; Li, G.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Firstpage
    349
  • Abstract
    2R regeneration using a fiber parametric amplifier and a semiconductor amplifier has been demonstrated at 10 Gb/s with a 3.8 dB negative power penalty and significant extinction ratio improvement from 5 dB to 14 dB.
  • Keywords
    extinction coefficients; optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse generation; optical repeaters; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbits/s; 2R regeneration; 3.8 dB; extinction ratio; fiber parametric amplifier; negative power penalty; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength conversion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical saturation; Optical wavelength conversion; Power amplifiers; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal to noise ratio; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248126
  • Filename
    1248126