Title :
Ultrawide bandwidth λ-converter with regeneration properties based on cross phase modulation effect in highly non linear dispersion flattened fiber
Author :
Forin, D.M. ; Beleffi, G. M Tosi ; Curti, F. ; Taccheo, S. ; Ennser, K. ; Karasek, M. ; Teixeira, A.
Author_Institution :
ISCOM, Rome
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate and theoretically verily for what is believed to be the first time that a almost unlimited bandwidth λ-conversion can be achieved. 2R-functionality is also reported. Effect is based on cross-phase modulation between.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical modulation; optical repeaters; optical wavelength conversion; phase modulation; 2R-regeneration functionality; cross phase modulation effect; highly nonlinear dispersion flattened fiber; ultrawide bandwidth wavelength-converter; Bandwidth; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical modulation; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348443
