• DocumentCode
    1772506
  • Title

    Pump-linewidth-tolerant wavelength conversion with coherent pumps

  • Author

    Guo-Wei Lu ; Albuquerque, Andre ; Puttnam, B.J. ; Sakamoto, Takanori ; Drummond, Miguel ; Nogueira, Rogerio ; Kanno, Atsushi ; Shinada, S. ; Wada, N. ; Kawanishi, Tetsuyas

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a pump-linewidth-tolerant wavelength conversion scheme with coherent two-tone pump, and demonstrate high quality wavelength conversion of 64QAM signals with <;0.3-dB penalty at BER of 10-3 even using 3.5MHz-linewidth DFB pump source.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; light coherence; optical modulation; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; quadrature amplitude modulation; 64QAM signals; BER; DFB pump source; coherent two-tone pump; pump-linewidth-tolerant wavelength conversion; Bit error rate; Laser excitation; Laser noise; Optical noise; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase noise; Pump lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6990127