Title :
All-optical equalization of power transients on four 40 Gbit/s WDM channels using a fiber-based device
Author :
Kjær, Rasmus ; Oxenløwe, Leif K. ; Pálsdóttir, Bera ; Jeppesen, Palle
Author_Institution :
DTU Fotonik, DTU, Lyngby
Abstract :
Simultaneous transient suppression of four transient-impaired 40 Gbit/s RZ-ASK WDM channels is demonstrated. Sensitivity improvements are in excess of 5 dB and transmission penalties are significantly reduced.
Keywords :
telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM channels; fiber-based device; optical equalization; power transients; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Equalizers; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical filters; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Pulse modulation; 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.2008.4729372
