• DocumentCode
    3080447
  • Title

    Wavelength multicasting accompanied with all-optical modulation format conversion from NRZ-OOK to RZ-BPSK using SOA-MZI wavelength converter

  • Author

    Hisano, Daisuke ; Kono, Tomonori ; Maruta, Akihiro ; Ohata, Nobuo ; Aruga, Hiroshi ; Ishimura, Eitaro ; Sugitatsu, Atsushi ; Kitayama, Ken-ichi

  • Author_Institution
    Grad. Sch. of Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    2-6 July 2012
  • Firstpage
    897
  • Lastpage
    898
  • Abstract
    We propose a functional wavelength multicasting scheme accompanied with all-optical NRZ-OOK / RZ-BPSK modulation format conversion, using cross-phase modulation in a SOA-MZI. We experimentally demonstrate error free 4-channel multicasting for 10.7 Gbps input.
  • Keywords
    multicast communication; optical communication; optical modulation; phase modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; NRZ-OOK; RZ-BPSK; SOA-MZI; all-optical modulation format conversion; cross-phase modulation; functional wavelength multicasting scheme; wavelength converter; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Modulation; Multicast communication; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
  • Conference_Location
    Busan
  • ISSN
    2166-8884
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0976-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    2166-8884
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2012.6276685
  • Filename
    6276685