Title :
All optical regeneration
Author :
Simon, J.C. ; Billes, L. ; Bramerie, L.
Author_Institution :
1/ENSSAT, Rennes Univ., Lannion, France
Abstract :
All-optical signal regeneration techniques are presented: fiber and semiconductor based devices are addressed, and some 3R signal regeneration schemes are reviewed.
Keywords :
optical Kerr effect; optical bistability; optical fiber amplifiers; optical logic; optical repeaters; reviews; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 3R signal regeneration schemes; Kerr shutter; WDM photonic networks; all-optical signal regeneration techniques; clock recovery block; fibre based devices; linear optical amplifier; noise reduction; nonlinear optical gate; nonlinear optical loop mirror; reshaping repeater; retiming reshaping repeater; semiconductor based devices; signal degradation; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical fiber polarization; Optical noise; Optical signal processing; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Electronic-Enhanced Optics, Optical Sensing in Semiconductor Manufacturing, Electro-Optics in Space, Broadband Optical Networks, 2000. Digest of the LEOS Summer Topical Meetings
Conference_Location :
Aventura, FL, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6252-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2000.869764