Title : 
Experimental demonstration on PPLN-based 40 Gbit/s all-optical NRZ-to-CSRZ, NRZ-to-RZ, and NRZ-DPSK-to-RZ-DPSK format conversions
         
        
            Author : 
Wang, Jian ; Sun, Junqiang ; Sun, Qizhen ; Zhang, Xinliang ; Huang, Dexiu
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Wuhan Nat. Lab. for Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
         
        
        
            fDate : 
Oct. 30 2008-Nov. 2 2008
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We report the first experimental demonstration on 40 Gbit/s all-optical format conversions from NRZ to CSRZ, from NRZ to RZ, and from NRZ-DPSK to RZ-DPSK by using a periodically poled lithium niobate (PPLN) waveguide.
         
        
            Keywords : 
differential phase shift keying; lithium compounds; optical modulation; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; LiNbO3; NRZ-CSRZ; NRZ-DPSK; PPLN waveguide; all-optical format conversions; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; Fault detection; Frequency conversion; High speed optical techniques; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Signal generators; Sun;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communication & Optoelectronic Exposition & Conference, 2008. AOE 2008. Asia
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Shanghai
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-863-6
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-1-55752-863-6