Title :
One-to-eleven (11×10-Gb/s) all-optical NRZ-to-RZ format conversion and wavelength multicasting using a single pump in a highly nonlinear fiber
Author :
Yi, Anlin ; Yan, Lianshan ; Luo, Bin ; Pan, Wei ; Ye, Jia ; Chen, Zhiyu
Author_Institution :
Center for Inf. Photonics & Commun., Southwest Jiaotong Univ., Chengdu, China
Abstract :
We demonstrate one-to-eleven NRZ-to-RZ format conversion and wavelength multicasting using one pump in a highly-nonlinear-fiber based on various nonlinear processes including XPM, XGM and FWM. Eleven channels (11×10-Gb/s) are error-free (10-9 BER) with 0.8-nm spacing.
Keywords :
error statistics; multicast communication; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; FWM process; XGM process; XPM process; bit error rate; highly-nonlinear-fiber; nonlinear process; one-to-eleven all-optical NRZ-to-RZ format conversion; pump; wavelength multicasting; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing;
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