Title :
BER measurements of frequency converted signals using four-wave mixing in a semiconductor laser amplifier at 1, 2.5, 5 and 10 Gbit/s
Author :
Ludwig, Ralf ; Raybon, G.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Inst., Berlin
fDate :
2/17/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Error free frequency conversion over 500 GHz at bit rates from 1 to 10 Gbit/s is achieved in a semiconductor laser amplifier. The signal waveforms and BER performance indicate that the frequency converted signals are unaffected by the ultrafast conversion process
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor lasers; 1 to 10 Gbit/s; BER performance; error free frequency conversion; four-wave mixing; frequency converted signals; semiconductor laser amplifier; signal waveforms; ultrafast conversion process;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19940219
