• DocumentCode
    1794312
  • Title

    Polarization-insensitive phase-transmultiplexing of CSRZOOK and RZ-BPSK to RZ-QPSK via XPM in a PCF

  • Author

    Cannon, B.M. ; Mahmood, T. ; Astar, W. ; Boudra, P. ; Mohsenin, Tinoosh ; Carter, Gary M.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. for Phys. Sci., College Park, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    By utilizing cross-phase modulation, we demonstrated polarization-insensitive phase-transmultiplexing to RZ-QPSK in a photonic crystal fiber. The measured receiver sensitivity penalty at 10-9 BER was ≈1.8 dB for a randomly polarized CSRZ-OOK signal.
  • Keywords
    amplitude shift keying; holey fibres; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; photonic crystals; quadrature phase shift keying; transmultiplexing; BER; RZ-BPSK; RZ-QPSK; XPM; cross-phase modulation; photonic crystal fiber; polarization-insensitive phase-transmultiplexing; randomly polarized CSRZ-OOK signal; receiver sensitivity; Binary phase shift keying; Bit error rate; Optical attenuators; Probes; Receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.Th4C.5
  • Filename
    6887085