DocumentCode
2012483
Title
Cascadability and wavelength tunability assessment of a 2R regeneration device based on saturable absorber and semiconductor optical amplifier
Author
Gay, M. ; Bramerie, L. ; Simon, J.C. ; Hare, A.O. ; Massoubre, D. ; Oudar, J.L. ; Shen, A.
Author_Institution
ENSSAT, Lannion
fYear
2006
fDate
5-10 March 2006
Abstract
We assess a new 2R regenerator based on a microcavity saturable absorber and SOA combination in a 10 Gbit/s two path, recirculating loop. The device, whose location impact is studied, is tunable over 13 nm
Keywords
micro-optics; microcavities; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; optical saturable absorption; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; 2R regeneration device; cascadability; microcavity saturable absorber; recirculating loop; saturable absorber; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength tunability; Extinction ratio; Microcavities; Mirrors; Noise reduction; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Pulse modulation; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-803-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2006.215684
Filename
1636715
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