Title :
Simultaneous processing of 43 Gb/s WDM channels by a fiber-based dispersion-managed 2R regenerator
Author :
Vorreau, P. ; Kouloumentas, Ch ; Provost, L. ; Tomkos, I. ; Freude, W. ; Leuthold, J.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of High-Freq. & Quantum Electron., Univ. of Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
Abstract :
We demonstrate 43 Gb/s multi-channel 2R regeneration in a single dispersion-managed fiber, based on SPM-induced spectral broadening and subsequent offset filtering.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; optical filters; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; SPM-induced spectral broadening filtering; WDM channel; bit rate 43 Gbit/s; multichannel 2R regenerator; self-pulse modulation; single dispersion-managed fiber; subsequent offset filtering; wavelength division multiplexing; Amplitude modulation; Assembly; Distributed feedback devices; Optical attenuators; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Repeaters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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.2008.4729369
