• DocumentCode
    2054148
  • Title

    640 Gbit/s time-division add-drop multiplexing using a non-linear polarisation-rotating fibre loop

  • Author

    Mulvad, H.C.H. ; Galili, M. ; Grüner-Nielsen, L. ; Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Clausen, A.T. ; Jeppesen, P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Photonics Eng., Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report the first demonstration of error-free 640 Gbit/s time-division add-drop multiplexing, performed by nonlinear polarisation-rotation using a loop with a polarisation-maintaining HNLF.
  • Keywords
    nonlinear optics; optical fibre polarisation; time division multiplexing; HNLF; nonlinear polarisation-rotating fibre loop; nonlinear polarisation-rotation; time-division add-drop multiplexing; Add-drop multiplexers; Band pass filters; Bit rate; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Optical switches; Photonics; Pulse modulation; Reactive power;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729220
  • Filename
    4729220