DocumentCode
777197
Title
Four-channel WDM optical phase conjugator using four-wave mixing in a single semiconductor optical amplifier
Author
Lacey, J.P.R. ; Madden, S.J. ; Summerfield, M.A. ; Tucker, R.S. ; Faris, A.I.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Melbourne Univ., Parkville, Vic., Australia
Volume
31
Issue
9
fYear
1995
fDate
4/27/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
743
Lastpage
744
Abstract
Multichannel optical phase conjugation in a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) is reported. A single SOA is used to conjugate four 2.5 Gbit/s WDM channels with 2 nm channel spacings. Our results show that penalties due to crosstalk between channels during conjugation can be acceptably small
Keywords
multiwave mixing; optical crosstalk; optical fibre communication; optical phase conjugation; semiconductor lasers; wavelength division multiplexing; 2.5 Gbit/s; channel spacings; crosstalk penalties; four-channel WDM optical phase conjugator; four-wave mixing; multichannel optical phase conjugation; optical fibre transmission; semiconductor optical amplifier;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950513
Filename
384084
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