Title :
All-optical NRZ to RZ format conversion with pulse compression by using only one highly nonlinear fiber
Author :
Sakamoto, Hiroo ; Nguyen-The, Q. ; Sharif, G.M. ; Kishi, Naoto
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Commun. Eng. & Inf., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Chofu, Japan
Abstract :
An all-optical waveform conversion from NRZ-OOK to pulse width compressed RZ-OOK is achieved by using only one highly nonlinear fiber. The pulse-width of the converted RZ signal was compressed to 5.45 ps.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; optical pulse compression; optical wavelength conversion; NRZ-OOK; RZ-OOK; all-optical NRZ-RZ format conversion; all-optical waveform conversion; highly nonlinear fiber; pulse compression; pulse width; Clocks; Modulation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical signal processing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fibre Technology, 2014 OptoElectronics and Communication Conference and Australian Conference on
Conference_Location :
Melbourne, VIC