Title :
Demonstration of fibre four-wave mixing optical demultiplexing with 19 dB parametric amplification
Author :
Hedekvist, P.O. ; Andrekson, P.A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Optoelectron. & Electr. Meas., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Goteborg, Sweden
fDate :
4/25/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
An optical time-division demultiplexer with 19 dB conversion efficiency, using four-wave mixing at 1550 nm in a single-mode dispersion-shifted fibre, is presented. Eye patterns show successful demultiplexing from 20 Gbit/s to 10 Gbit/s
Keywords :
demultiplexing; digital communication; multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical parametric amplifiers; photonic switching systems; time division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 1550 nm; 20 Gbit/s; TDM; dispersion-shifted fibre; fibre four-wave mixing; optical demultiplexing; parametric amplification; single-mode fibre; time-division demultiplexer;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19960522
