Title :
Analysis of 2R optical regenerator utilising self-phase modulation in highly nonlinear fibre
Author :
Matsumoto, M. ; Leclerc, O.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun. Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
fDate :
6/6/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An analysis of a 2R optical regenerator consisting of a saturable absorber, a highly nonlinear fibre, and an optical bandpass filter is presented. Performance improvement of quasi-linear highly-dispersed pulse transmission by the regenerator is also examined
Keywords :
band-pass filters; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical repeaters; optical saturable absorption; self-phase modulation; 2R optical regenerator; highly nonlinear fibre; optical bandpass filter; quasi-linear highly-dispersed pulse transmission; saturable absorber; self-phase modulation;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020399