• DocumentCode
    2533946
  • Title

    Simultaneous penalty free dual wavelength conversion using four wave mixing in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier

  • Author

    Raz, O. ; Gallep, C.M. ; Dorren, H.J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    4-8 Oct. 2009
  • Firstpage
    469
  • Lastpage
    470
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate simultaneous wavelength conversion of two 10 Gb/s signals of different modulation format (PSK&ASK) using a single common pump and a highly non-linear Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (SOA). The converted signals had no measurable power penalty.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; ASK; PSK; dual wavelength conversion; four wave mixing; semiconductor optical amplifier; Amplitude shift keying; Converters; Four-wave mixing; Modulation; Optical wavelength conversion; Power measurement; Probes; Routing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Belek-Antalya
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3680-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343186
  • Filename
    5343186