Title :
Self-phase modulation based optical regeneration of 10 Gb/s, 1.8 ps RZ signal using carbon nanotube device
Author :
Chow, K.K. ; Yamashita, S.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We report the observation of self-phase modulation generated in a carbon-nanotube-deposited fiber device. SPM-based optical regeneration of a distorted 10-Gb/s return-to-zero signal is demonstrated and a negative power penalty is obtained in bit-error-rate measurements.
Keywords :
Carbon nanotubes; Distortion measurement; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical devices; Optical distortion; Optical fiber devices; Optical modulation; Power measurement; Repeaters;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2