Title :
Demultiplexing 160 Gbit/s OTDM signal to 40 Gbit/s by FWM in SOA
Author :
Jansen, S.L. ; Heid, M. ; Spälter, S. ; Meissner, E. ; Weiske, C.-J. ; Schöpflin, A. ; Khoe, D. ; de Waardt, H.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
fDate :
8/15/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Error-free demultiplexing of 40 Gbit/s channels out of a 160 Gbit/s optical time-division signal is demonstrated using four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier
Keywords :
demultiplexing; digital communication; error statistics; laser beam applications; multiwave mixing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time division multiplexing; 160 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; BER; FWM; OTDM signal; SOA; bit error rate; error-free demultiplexing; four-wave mixing; optical TDM; optical time-division multiplexing; optical time-division signal; semiconductor optical amplifier;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20020684
