• DocumentCode
    979384
  • Title

    WDM compatible 2R regeneration device based on eight-channel saturable absorber module

  • Author

    Le, Q.T. ; Bramerie, L. ; Lobo, S. ; Gay, M. ; Joindot, M. ; Simon, J.C. ; Poudoulec, A. ; Van der Keur, M. ; Devemy, C. ; Massoubre, D. ; Oudar, J.L. ; Aubin, G. ; Shen, A. ; Decobert, J.

  • Author_Institution
    ENSSAT, Univ. de Rennes 1, Lannion
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    2007
  • Abstract
    The first pigtailed saturable absorber chip has been implemented with eight independent fibres using a simple coupling technique. This device provides full WDM regeneration compatibility, which has been experimentally demonstrated at 42.6 Gbit/s.
  • Keywords
    microcavities; optical communication equipment; optical fibre couplers; optical resonators; optical saturable absorption; quantum well devices; wavelength division multiplexing; 2R regeneration device; WDM; bit rate 42.6 Gbit/s; coupling technique; eight-channel saturable absorber module; pigtailed saturable absorber chip;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20072745
  • Filename
    4384288