Title :
Simultaneous Slow-Light Delay and Pulse Reshaping of 10Gbps RZ Data in Highly Nonlinear Fiber-based Optical Parametric Amplifier with Clock-Modulated Pump
Author :
Hu, Zhaoyang ; Blumenthal, Daniel J.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Abstract :
In this paper, the authors demonstrate 25ps slow-light delay of 10Gbps RZ data simultaneously with pulsewidth reshaping from 50ps to 20ps using optical parametric amplifier. Error-free operations are achieved for both 10Gbps RZ packets and PRBS data.
Keywords :
optical fibre amplifiers; optical parametric amplifiers; optical pulse shaping; RZ data; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; clock-modulated pump; nonlinear fiber; optical parametric amplifier; pulse reshaping; return-to-zero data; slow-light delay; time 25 ps; Clocks; Delay; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
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.2007.4348842