• DocumentCode
    1794366
  • Title

    Counter-dithering pump scheme for cascaded degenerate FWM based wavelength converter

  • Author

    Hung Nguyen Tan ; Inoue, Takeru ; Tanizawa, Ken ; Petit, Stephane ; Oikawa, Yoichi ; Takasaka, Shigehiro ; Yagi, Takeshi ; Namiki, Shu

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol. (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    9-13 March 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate counter-dithering of pumps between two cascaded FWM processes for highly-efficient format-independent wavelength conversion. Up-to -1.2dB FWM conversion efficiency is obtained over 32-nm. 86-Gbps DP-QPSK are converted with OSNR penalty below 0.3dB at 10-3 BER.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; error statistics; multiwave mixing; optical pumping; optical wavelength conversion; quadrature phase shift keying; BER; DP-QPSK; FWM conversion efficiency; OSNR; bit error rate; cascaded FWM degenaration based wavelength converter; counter-dithering pump scheme; format-independent wavelength conversion; four wave mixing degeneration; Band-pass filters; Bit error rate; Optical noise; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase shift keying; Q-factor; Signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-5575-2994-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/OFC.2014.W3F.4
  • Filename
    6887132