Title :
Low-penalty uniformly tunable wavelength conversion over 30 nm using SBS-suppressed low dispersion slope highly nonlinear fibers
Author :
Petit, Stéphane ; Kurosu, Takayuki ; Takahashi, Masanori ; Yagi, Takeshi ; Namiki, Shu
Author_Institution :
Network Photonics Res. Center, AIST, Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
A nearly penalty-less at 43 Gbit/s, simple and efficient cascaded operation of parametric wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing for any arbitrary input and output wavelengths over 30 nm was achieved, using SBS-suppressed low dispersion slope highly nonlinear fibers.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; optical tuning; optical wavelength conversion; SBS-suppressed low dispersion slope; bit rate 43 Gbit/s; cascaded operation; four-wave mixing; low-penalty uniformly tunable wavelength conversion; nonlinear fiber; parametric wavelength conversion; Bit error rate; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber networks; Optical wavelength conversion; Power measurement; Wavelength measurement;
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.2010.5621457
