Title :
Code-division-multiplexing-compatible coding and decoding of directly driven DFB laser bit streams
Author :
Grunnet-Jepsen, A. ; Sweetser, J.N. ; Munroe, M. ; Johnson, A. ; Maniloff, E. ; Mossberg, T.W.
Author_Institution :
Templex Technol. Inc., Eugene, OR, USA
Abstract :
Optical implementation of code-multiplexing is heavily contingent upon compatibility of encoding devices with standard laser sources. We demonstrate encoding and decoding of RZ signals generated at 2.5 Gbps by direct-driving of a semiconductor DFB laser.
Keywords :
decoding; distributed feedback lasers; encoding; multiplexing; optical transmitters; semiconductor lasers; RZ signals; code-division-multiplexing-compatible coding; code-division-multiplexing-compatible decoding; decoding; direct-driving; directly driven DFB laser bit streams; encoding devices; heavily contingent; semiconductor DFB laser; standard laser sources; Bandwidth; Decoding; Fiber lasers; Laser mode locking; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Power lasers; Pump lasers; Semiconductor lasers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868600