• DocumentCode
    2720190
  • Title

    Extinction ratio improvement in XGM wavelength conversion based on novel scheme

  • Author

    Xinliang, Zhang ; Dexiu, Huang ; Junqiang, Sun ; Deming, Liu ; Yanfeng, Fu ; Wei, Gong ; Shan, Jiang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Optoelectron., Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Technol., Wuhan, China
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    1571
  • Abstract
    A novel scheme for XGM wavelength conversion based on single-port-coupled SOA has been achieved with improved extinction ratio performance. In wavelength upconversion between 1549.8 nm and 1562.6 nm at 2.5 Gbit/s, the output extinction ratio can be higher than 15 dB. Theoretical calculation shows that its extinction ratio and input dynamic range are better than that in conventional schemes based on identical long and double long, double-port-coupled SOA
  • Keywords
    optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 1549.8 to 1562.6 nm; 2.5 Gbit/s; XGM wavelength conversion; cross gain modulation; extinction ratio improvement; single-port-coupled SOA; Extinction ratio; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pumping; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communication Technology Proceedings, 2000. WCC - ICCT 2000. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Beijing
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6394-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICCT.2000.890961
  • Filename
    890961