• DocumentCode
    1828196
  • Title

    Nonlinear optical thresholding in a 4-channel OCDMA system via Two-Photon Absorption

  • Author

    Dexter, K.J. ; Reid, D.A. ; Barry, L.P. ; Petropoulos, P. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Inst. for Networks & Commun. Eng., Dublin City Univ., Dublin
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the use of a Two-Photon Absorption based detector in an OCDMA system. This detector provides a significant performance improvement over standard linear detection.
  • Keywords
    code division multiplexing; multi-access systems; nonlinear optics; 4-channel OCDMA system; nonlinear optical thresholding; two-photon absorption; Absorption; Fiber nonlinear optics; Multiple access interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical fiber networks; Optical network units; Optical pulses; Optical receivers; Ultrafast optics; (060.4510) Optical communications; (190.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032784