Title :
10 Gbit/s all-optical NRZ-to-RZ data format in a dark-optical-comb injected semiconductor optical amplifier
Author :
Hung, Chi-Ming ; Yu, Kun-Chieh ; Chang, Yung-Cheng ; Lin, Gong-Ru
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Photonics, Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
All-optical 10 Gbit/s NRZ-to-RZ data-format conversion in a backward dark-optical-comb injected semiconductor optical amplifier with BER of 10-13 at receiving power of -19 dBm and a positive power penalty of 3.7 dB is primarily demonstrated
Keywords :
optical modulation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; BER; all-optical NRZ-to-RZ data format; dark-optical-comb injected semiconductor optical amplifier; data-format conversion; nonreturn-to-zero data-streams; return-to-zero data-streams; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215814