Title :
Wavelength-shift-free all-optical 2R regeneration via four-wave mixing
Author :
Fagotto, E.A.M. ; Abbade, M.L.F.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. Eng., Pontifical Catholic Univ. of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
Abstract :
A wavelength-shift-free all-optical FWM-fiber-based 2R regenerator was proposed and tested by simulations. By comparing the input and output Q-factors, we found a new and improved optical regeneration regime that manifests itself when signal depletion occurs.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical repeaters; 2R regenerator; FWM fiber; Q factors; four wave mixing; signal depletion; wavelength shift free all optical 2R regeneration; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers; Repeaters; all-optical; four-wave mixing; regenerator;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Conference (PHO), 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Arlington, VA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8940-4
DOI :
10.1109/PHO.2011.6110672
