Title :
40-Gbit/s RZ-DPSK wavelength conversion using four-wave mixing in a quantum dot SOA
Author :
Matsuura, Motoharu ; Kishi, Naoto
Author_Institution :
Center for Frontier Sci. & Eng., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate, for the first time, all-optical wavelength conversion of 40-Gbit/s RZ-DPSK signal using four-wave mixing in a quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier. We achieved error-free operations with high conversion performances.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; optical wavelength conversion; quantum dot lasers; semiconductor optical amplifiers; DPSK signal; RZ-DPSK wavelength conversion; all optical wavelength conversion; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; quantum dot SOA; quantum dot semiconductor optical amplifier; Band pass filters; Gain; Modulation; Optical wavelength conversion; Quantum dots; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0213-6
