7.34-μs continuously tunable parametric delay

Author

Dai, Yitang ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Turner-Foster, Amy ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander ; Xu, Chris

Author_Institution

Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA

fYear

2010

fDate

21-25 March 2010

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

A wavelength-transparent, continuously-tunable 7.34-μs all-optical delay is demonstrated for 10-Gb/s NRZ signal by cascading discrete and continuous stages. 3.7- to 4.3-dB penalty is reported for the entire system that includes four successive silicon-based parametric processes.

Keywords

error statistics; optical delay lines; optical fibre networks; optical parametric devices; optical phase conjugation; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; BER; NRZ signal; bit error rate; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; continuously tunable optical delay line; continuously tunable parametric delay; power penally; silicon waveguides; time 7.3 mus; tuning range; wavelength conversions; wavelength-optimized optical phase conjugation; wavelength-transparent continuously-tunable all-optical delay; Delay lines; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical wavelength conversion; Polarization mode dispersion; Propagation delay; Tunable circuits and devices;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)

Conference_Location

San Diego, CA

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-55752-884-1

Type

conf

Filename

5465579