DocumentCode
2318073
Title
Experimental demonstration of a fiber-based optical 2R regenerator in front of an 80Gbit/s receiver
Author
Her, T. ; Raybon, G. ; Headley, C.
Author_Institution
OFS Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA
fYear
2003
fDate
23-28 March 2003
Firstpage
194
Abstract
We demonstrate, for the first time to our knowledge, an 80 Gbit/s optical 2R regenerator based on self phase modulation in fiber. The potential improvement in receiver sensitivity and tolerance to degraded optical signal-to-noise ratio is investigated.
Keywords
optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; wavelength division multiplexing; 80 Gbit/s; fiber-based optical 2R regenerator; optical signal-to-noise ratio; potential improvement; receiver sensitivity; receiver tolerance; self phase modulation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Repeaters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
Print_ISBN
1-55752-746-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2003.1247596
Filename
1247596
Link To Document