Title :
8-channel 20 Gb/s non-return-to-zero signal regeneration
Author :
Y. Yu;A. Wonfor;J. B. Rosas-Fernández;J. D. Ingham;R. V. Penty;I. H. White
Author_Institution :
Centre for Photonic Systems, Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0FA, UK
fDate :
5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We demonstrate multi-channel NRZ signal regeneration with NRZ-RZ-NRZ regenerative format conversion, using a phase-modulator and two fiber MZIs. Q improvements for eight 20Gb/s channels and BER for two representative channels demonstrate regeneration is achieved simultaneously.
Keywords :
"Optical signal processing","Repeaters","Optical distortion","Optical noise","Optical interferometry","Degradation","Clocks","Arrayed waveguide gratings","Optical fiber communication","Bit error rate"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
DOI :
10.1364/CLEO.2010.CThBB4