Title :
Demonstration of a 60 GHz-band all-optical single sideband frequency upconverter using an AWG and an SOA
Author :
Kim, Hyoung-Jun ; Song, Jong-In
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Nanobio Mater. & Electron., Gwangju Inst. of Sci. & Technol. (GIST), Gwangju, South Korea
Abstract :
A 60 GHz-band all-optical single-sideband frequency upconverter using an arrayed waveguide grating and a semiconductor optical amplifier has been experimentally demonstrated. The dispersion-induced power penalty was negligible after transmission over a 25 km fiber.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; AWG; SOA; all-optical single sideband frequency upconverter; arrayed waveguide grating; dispersion-induced power penalty; semiconductor optical amplifier; Amplitude modulation; Optical amplifiers; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical modulation; Optical receivers; Optical sensors;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2010 15th
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6785-3