Title :
10.7Gbd DQPSK packet transmission using a widely tunable slotted Fabry-Pérot laser
Author :
Smyth, F. ; Browning, C. ; Shi, K. ; Peters, F. ; Corbett, B. ; Roycroft, B. ; Barry, L.P.
Author_Institution :
RINCE, Dublin City Univ., Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
We examine the time resolved bit error rate of a 10.7 Gbd DQPSK system using a fast switching slotted Fabry-Pérot transmitter. It is shown that error free transmission is possible within approximately 12 ns of a wavelength switching event.
Keywords :
differential phase shift keying; quadrature phase shift keying; DQPSK packet transmission; DQPSK system; bit error rate; differential phase shift keying; error free transmission; fast switching slotted Fabry-Perot transmitter; wavelength switching event; widely tunable slotted Fabry-Perot laser; Bit error rate; Lasers; Modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621319