Title :
Power equalisation and signal regeneration with delay interferometer all-optical wavelength converters
Author :
Leuthold, J. ; Kauer, M.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
fDate :
11/21/2002 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Power equalisation with simultaneous signal regeneration is demonstrated with a semiconductor optical amplifier all-optical wavelength converter based on the delay interferometer configuration.
Keywords :
delays; error statistics; laser beam applications; light interferometers; optical feedback; optical wavelength conversion; photonic switching systems; semiconductor optical amplifiers; BER sensitivity; SOA all-optical wavelength converter; all-optical crossconnect systems; bit error rate; delay interferometer configuration; feedback mechanism; high-speed optical crossconnects; power equalisation; semiconductor optical amplifier; signal regeneration;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20021077
