Title :
Generation of 10-GHz 2-ps optical pulse train over the C band based on an optical comb generator and its application to 160-Gbit/s OTDM systems
Author :
Igarashi, Koji ; Katoh, Kazuhiro ; Kikuchi, Kazuro ; Imai, Kazuhiro ; Kourogi, Motonobu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Inf. Syst., Univ. of Tokyo, Kashiwa
Abstract :
We demonstrate stable generation of a 10-GHz 2-ps optical pulse train from 1530 to 1555 nm based on an optical comb generator. Such pulse train is multiplexable to 160 Gbit/s.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; time division multiplexing; OTDM systems; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; distance 1530 nm to 1555 nm; frequency 10 GHz; optical comb generator; optical pulse train; optically time-division multiplexing; time 2 ps; Filtering; Frequency modulation; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical pulse compression; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Phase modulation; Pulse generation; Pulse modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729215
