Title :
Recirculating-Loop Study of Dispersion-Managed 2R Regeneration
Author :
Patki, P.G. ; Stelmakh, V. ; Annamalai, M. ; Vasilyev, M. ; Lakoba, T.I.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Texas at Arlington, Arlington
Abstract :
We develop an ultra-short recirculating loop that emulates a modified Mamyshev\´s regenerator comprised of multiple "nonlinear fiber + dispersion compensation" sections (1 loop = 1 section), and experimentally demonstrate eye-opening improvement by this regenerator.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical dispersion; optical harmonic generation; Mamyshev´s regenerator; dispersion compensation; dispersion-managed 2R regeneration; nonlinear fiber; recirculating-loop study; Clocks; Delay; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical wavelength conversion; Repeaters; Scanning probe microscopy; Tunable circuits and devices; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452671
