DocumentCode
2745643
Title
Regenerative re-circulating fiber loop for optical buffering
Author
Scotti, F. ; Berrettini, G. ; Serafino, G. ; Contestabile, G. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution
Nat. Lab. on Photonic Networks, CNIT, Pisa, Italy
fYear
2011
fDate
9-13 Oct. 2011
Firstpage
47
Lastpage
48
Abstract
We propose a re-circulating fiber-loop-based optical memory exploiting regenerative amplification by cross-gain-compression in an SOA. 50 circulations giving around 150 μs buffering time with 1.2 dB power penalty every 10 rounds are reported.
Keywords
optical fibres; optical storage; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; cross-gain-compression; optical buffering; optical memory; regenerative amplification; regenerative re-circulating fiber loop; Adaptive optics; Gain; Optical buffering; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical packet switching; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-8940-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110418
Filename
6110418
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