• DocumentCode
    1674702
  • Title

    High-Speed Phase-Correlated Signal Generation by Phase-Reconstruction of OTDM Signals through Differential Cross-Phase Modulation in an SOA-MZI

  • Author

    Kumar, S. ; Willner, A.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We propose a method to generate high-speed coherent phase-modulated signals using DXPM in an SOA-MZI. Results include generation of 80-Gb/s RZ-DPSK, CSRZ, GAP-CSRZ, PAP-CSRZ, and AMI modulation formats. The technique also enables output pulse-width control.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; optical communication; optical modulation; phase modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; signal reconstruction; time division multiplexing; DXPM; OTDM signals; SOA-MZI; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; differential cross-phase modulation; high-speed phase-correlated signal generation; signal phase-reconstruction; Ambient intelligence; High speed optical techniques; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical receivers; Phase modulation; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348329
  • Filename
    4348329