Title :
Wavelength conversion of a 6 × 40 Gb/s DPSK WDM signal using FWM in a highly non-linear photonic crystal fiber
Author :
Tokle, Torger ; Peucheret, Christophe ; Jeppesen, P.
Abstract :
We demonstrate FWM wavelength conversion of a 6×40 Gb/s DPSK WDM signal In HNL-PCF. We show a conversion efficiency better than -20.3 dB for 25 dBm pump power and a power penalty less than 4.1 dB for all channels.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical wavelength conversion; photonic crystals; wavelength division multiplexing; 240 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; DPSK WDM signal; FWM; conversion efficiency; highly nonlinear fiber; photonic crystal fiber; power penalty; wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
