• DocumentCode
    1957230
  • Title

    Coherent multi-pattern correlator and all-optical equalizer enabling simultaneous equalization, wavelength conversion and multicasting

  • Author

    Chitgarha, Mohammad Reza ; Khaleghi, Salman ; Yilmaz, Omer F. ; Tur, Moshe ; Haney, Michael W. ; Willner, Alan E.

  • Author_Institution
    Ming Hsieh Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrate a tunable and reconfigurable optical correlator in conjugation with coherent detection to simultaneously search multiple patterns in BPSK/QPSK symbols at both 20 Gbaud and 31Gbuad symbol rates. We also demonstrated simultaneous equalization and 3-fold multicasting of coherent QPSK/8PSK signals after transmitting through 25-km SMF-28 fiber, in one system.
  • Keywords
    equalisers; multicast communication; optical fibre communication; quadrature phase shift keying; BPSK/QPSK symbols; all-optical equalizer; coherent detection; coherent multi-pattern correlator; multicasting; simultaneous equalization; wavelength conversion; Adaptive optics; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase shift keying;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6191996