Title :
Full 160-Gb/s OTDM to 16×10-Gb/s WDM conversion using a single nonlinear device
Author :
Petrillo, Keith G. ; Foster, Mark A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD, USA
Abstract :
Using a temporal Fourier processor, we demonstrate full error-free demultiplexing of a 160-Gb/s OTDM signal with a single nonlinear interaction. Choice of the time-lens aperture is crucial to maximizing the overall system BER performance.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; error statistics; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; BER performance; OTDM signal; WDM conversion; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; full error-free demultiplexing; single nonlinear device; single nonlinear interaction; temporal Fourier processor; time-lens aperture; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Crosstalk; Laser excitation; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber dispersion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA