• DocumentCode
    2381944
  • Title

    10 Gb/s RZ to NRZ format conversion using a semiconductor-optical-amplifier/fiber-Bragg-grating wavelength converter

  • Author

    Cho, Pak S. ; Mahgerefteh, Daniel ; Goldhar, Julius

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    353
  • Abstract
    We report operation of a non-interferometric semiconductor-optical-amplifier/fiber-Bragg hybrid device for simultaneous RZ to NRZ data format and wavelength conversion. Error-free conversion to non-inverted NRZ data is achieved at 10 Gb/s
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fibres; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; Gb/s RZ to NRZ format conversion; error-free conversion; fiber-Bragg-grating wavelength converter; non-inverted NRZ data; noninterferometric semiconductor-optical-amplifier/fiber-Bragg hybrid device; semiconductor-optical-amplifier; simultaneous RZ to NRZ data formatted wavelength conversion; Band pass filters; Finite impulse response filter; Gratings; Optical fiber couplers; Optical interferometry; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732588
  • Filename
    732588