Title :
All-optical selective wavelength shifter for phase signals up to 40 Gb/s in a single SOA-MZI
Author :
Porzi, Claudio ; Contestabile, G. ; Bogoni, Antonella
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
Simultaneous wavelength conversion and data erasing of a burst of DPSK data under an optical gate is demonstrated in a single SOA-MZI. Error-free operation with low power penalty is reported at 10 and 40 Gb/s.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; differential phase shift keying; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; DPSK data; all-optical selective wavelength shifter; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; data erasing; error-free operation; optical gate; phase signals; simultaneous wavelength conversion; single SOA-MZI; Differential phase shift keying; Logic gates; Optical wavelength conversion; Ports (Computers); Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
