Title :
10 GHz pulse source for 640 Gbit/s OTDM based on LiNb03 modulators and self-phase modulation
Author :
Hu, H. ; Mulvad, H. C Hansen ; Peucheret, C. ; Galili, M. ; Clausen, A.T. ; Jeppesen, P. ; Oxenlowe, Leif K.
Author_Institution :
DTU Fotonik, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
We demonstrate a 10 GHz 680 fs pulse source tunable over the C-band, based on a CW laser, 10-GHz LiNbO3-modulators and fibre-based SPM compressors. The pulses are used to generate error-free 640 Gbit/s OTDM data.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; niobium compounds; self-phase modulation; time division multiplexing; CW laser; LiNbO3; OTDM; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; fibre-based SPM compressor; frequency 10 GHz; modulator; pulse source tunable; self-phase modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Modulation; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9