• DocumentCode
    1562178
  • Title

    40 Gb/s Wavelength Preserving 2R Regeneration for both RZ and NRZ Signals

  • Author

    Contestabile, G. ; Proietti, Roberto ; Presi, M. ; Ciaramella, E.

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate 40 Gb/s all-optical wavelength preserving 2R-regeneration transparent to both NRZ and RZ modulation formats. The scheme, based on cross-gain-compression in an SOA, is polarization-independent and suitable, in principle, for ultra-high speed bit-rate.
  • Keywords
    optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; NRZ signals; SOA; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; cross gain compression; optical wavelength preserving 2R regeneration; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Band pass filters; Inverters; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528721
  • Filename
    4528721
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1562178