DocumentCode
421253
Title
All-optical wavelength conversion and regeneration
Author
Leuthold, J. ; Jaques, J. ; Cabot, S.
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2004
fDate
23-27 Feb. 2004
Firstpage
803
Abstract
This paper reviews opportunities and challenges of all-optical devices for transparent networks. Trends and latest all-optical regeneration and wavelength conversion techniques are discussed with an emphasis on devices exploiting semiconductor optical amplifier nonlinearities.
Keywords
optical fibre networks; optical repeaters; optical wavelength conversion; reviews; semiconductor optical amplifiers; all-optical regeneration; all-optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifier nonlinearities; transparent networks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-772-5
Type
conf
Filename
1359660
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