Title :
Frequency multiplexing in an optical system using a Mach-Zehnder waveguide frequency translator
Author :
Hill, G.R. ; Lobbett, R.A. ; Stallard, W.A.
Author_Institution :
British Telecom Research Laboratories, Ipswich, UK
Abstract :
A Mach-Zehnder waveguide frequency translator is used to assemble an optical frequency multiplex. The linearity of the process is reported and experimental measurements are compared with theory.
Keywords :
frequency division multiplexing; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical waveguide components; Mach-Zehnder waveguide frequency translator; frequency multiplex; linearity; optical system;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19850855
