Title :
New 10 Gbit/s 3R NRZ optical regenerative interface based on semiconductor optical amplifiers for all-optical networks
Author :
Chiaroni, D. ; Lavigne, B. ; Jourdan, A. ; Hamon, L. ; Janz, C. ; Renaud, M.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Corporate Res. Center, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
A new NRZ optical semiconductor optical amplifier-based 3R signal regenerator structure with high integration potential is assessed through loop experiments. More than 50 regenerators have been cascaded nearly penalty-free at 10 Gbit/s, and regeneration properties are highlighted
Keywords :
semiconductor lasers; 10 Gbit/s; Gbit/s 3R NRZ optical regenerative interface; NRZ optical semiconductor optical amplifier-based 3R signal regenerator; all-optical networks; high integration potential; loop experiments; nearly penalty-free; semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971607
