Title :
Wavelength transparent DPSK demodulation using delay-asymmetric nonlinear loop mirror
Author :
Fok, Mable P. ; Shu, Chester
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ
Abstract :
Wavelength transparent DPSK demodulation is demonstrated using the delay-asymmetric nonlinear loop mirror (DANLM). The operation is explained by wavelength-dependent optical path difference between the two interfering branches.
Keywords :
delays; demodulation; differential phase shift keying; laser mirrors; wavelength division multiplexing; delay-asymmetric nonlinear loop mirror; differential phase shift keying signal; wavelength transparent DPSK demodulation; wavelength-dependent optical path difference; Demodulation; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Propagation delay;
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.2008.4729237