• DocumentCode
    764686
  • Title

    Sensitive 320 Gbit/s eye diagram measurements via optical sampling with semiconductor optical amplifier-ultrafast nonlinear interferometer

  • Author

    Kang, Inuk ; Dreyer, K.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    14
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    7/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1081
  • Lastpage
    1083
  • Abstract
    High bit rate (320 Gbit/s) all-optical eye measurements requiring only milliwatt signal power and 25 fJ sampling pulse energy are reported. The system is based on a semiconductor optical amplifier interferometer with time-domain filtering of the ASE noise.
  • Keywords
    light interferometers; optical communication; semiconductor optical amplifiers; superradiance; time-domain analysis; 25 fJ; 320 Gbit/s; ASE noise; eye diagram measurements; milliwatt signal power; optical sampling; sampling pulse energy; semiconductor optical amplifier-ultrafast nonlinear interferometer; time-domain filtering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20030681
  • Filename
    1220829