DocumentCode
1588690
Title
Pattern-effect-free wavelength conversion based on FWM in hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguide
Author
Suda, S. ; Kurumida, J. ; Tanizawa, K. ; Kamei, T. ; Sakakibara, Y. ; Shoji, Y. ; Kintaka, K. ; Kawashima, H. ; Mori, M. ; Hasama, T. ; Ishikawa, H. ; Namiki, S.
Author_Institution
Network Photonics Res. Center, Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol., Tsukuba, Japan
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We investigate wavelength conversion performance of a hydrogenated-amorphous-silicon waveguide with fast free-carrier decay time. No noticeable penalty between BER curves for 2.5-ps RZ-OOK 10-Gb/s signals of PRBS 27-1 and 231-1 was observed.
Keywords
amplitude shift keying; hydrogen; multiwave mixing; optical communication equipment; optical materials; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; FWM; RZ-OOK; Si:H; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; fast free carrier decay time; four wave mixing; hydrogenated amorphous silicon waveguide; pattern effect free wavelength conversion; wavelength conversion performance; Bit error rate; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Noise; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Q factor;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0213-6
Type
conf
Filename
5875500
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