Title :
Pattern dependence in SPM-based all-optical regenerators for PDM signals
Author :
Yan, L.-S. ; Yi, A.-L. ; Pan, W. ; Luo, B. ; Ye, J. ; Liu, J.-G. ; Zhu, N.H.
Author_Institution :
Center for Inf. Photonics & Commun., Southwest Jiaotong Univ., Chengdu, China
Abstract :
We investigate effects of pattern dependence in SPM-based all-optical regenerators for PDM signals as we vary relative delays between two orthogonal bit sequences. Up to 4-dB OSNR fluctuation may occur as the delay changes.
Keywords :
delays; multiplexing; optical repeaters; self-phase modulation; OSNR fluctuation; PDM signals; SPM; all-optical regenerators; delays; optical signal-to-noise-ratio; orthogonal bit sequences; pattern dependence; polarization-division multiplexing; self-phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698770