Title :
Optical Carrier Regeneration for Carrier Wavelength Reuse in a Multicarrier Distributed WDM Network
Author :
Matsuura, Motoharu ; Oki, Eiji
Author_Institution :
Center for Frontier Sci. & Eng., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
6/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate optical carrier regeneration for carrier wavelength reuse in a multicarrier distributed wavelength-division-multiplexing network. The regenerated signal with a wavelength well matched with the reused data signal and has high signal quality.
Keywords :
optical communication; wavelength division multiplexing; carrier wavelength reuse; multicarrier distributed WDM network; optical carrier regeneration; wavelength-division-multiplexing; Multicarrier light source (MCLS); optical add–drop multiplexer (OADM); semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA); wavelength reuse; wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM);
Journal_Title :
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/LPT.2010.2046154
