• DocumentCode
    449090
  • Title

    All-optical 2R regenerative wavelength conversion of 40 Gbit/s RZ data using electro-absorption modulator with shifted band-pass filter

  • Author

    Dahdah, N.E. ; Charbonnier, B. ; Coquillé, R. ; Joindot, M. ; Pincemin, E.

  • Author_Institution
    France Telecom R&D, Lannion, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    363
  • Abstract
    We report 2R regenerative wavelength converter based on an electro-absorption modulator assisted by a shifted band-pass filter. We show an improvement of the signal quality after 400 km transmission at 40 Gbit/s.
  • Keywords
    band-pass filters; electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical wavelength conversion; 2R regenerative wavelength conversion; 40 Gbit/s; 400 km; RZ modulation format; all-optical wavelength conversion; electroabsorption modulator; shifted band-pass filter; wavelength converter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576282