Title :
Pulsewidth tunable NRZ-to-RZ data format conversion by combination of SOA- and fiber-based switches
Author :
Tan, Hung Nguyen ; Matsuura, Motoharu ; Kishi, Naoto
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun. Eng., Electro-Commun. Univ., Tokyo
Abstract :
We demonstrate a pulsewidth tunable NRZ-to-RZ data format conversion by combination of SOA- and fiber-based switches. The negative-power penalties of the converted signals for 0-km and 20-km SMF transmission are achieved for various pulsewidths at 10 Gb/s.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical switches; optical tuning; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; distance 20 km; fiber-based switches; negative-power penalties; pulsewidth tunable NRZ-to-RZ data format conversion; single-mode fiber transmission; Clocks; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Pulse amplifiers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Space vector pulse width modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference, 2008 and the 2008 Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology. OECC/ACOFT 2008. Joint conference of the
Conference_Location :
Sydney
Print_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-85825-807-5
DOI :
10.1109/OECCACOFT.2008.4610526
