Title :
Multi-wavelength, tunable, high-power RZ pulse source for WDM systems based on Optical Parametric Amplification
Author :
Torounidis, Thomas ; Sunnerud, Henrk ; Hedekvist, Per-Olof ; Andrekson, Peter A.
Author_Institution :
Photonics Laboratory, Department of Microelectronics, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden (e-mail: thomas@elm.chalmers.se)
Abstract :
We present a characterization of a broadband multiple-channel OPA-based RZ-pulse source with 4 dBm average output power per channel. Both signal and wavelength-translated idler are used, and the differences in transmission performance are evaluated.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
