Title :
Cascade of all-optical wavelength conversion for RZ-DPSK format using four wave mixing in SOA
Author :
Dong, Yi ; Li, Zhihong ; Mo, Jinyu ; Wang, Yixin ; Lu, Chao
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Infocomm Res., Nanyang, Singapore
Abstract :
We have demonstrated 10 stages cascaded wavelength conversion over 800 km transmission for 10 Gb/s RZ-DPSK format using FWM in SOA. The performance of wavelength conversion for RZ-DPSK format is much better than that for OOK format.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; 800 km; RZ-DPSK format; RZ-DPSK modulation; SOA; all-optical wavelength conversion; cascaded wavelength conversion; four wave mixing; return-to-zero DPSK; semiconductor optical amplifier;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5
