• DocumentCode
    3013398
  • Title

    10 Gb/s Wavelength Transparent All-optical Memory using PCF-based Nonlinear Optical Loop Mirror

  • Author

    Lee, C.C. ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Tarn, H.Y. ; Xu, Lixin ; Wu, Chongqing

  • Author_Institution
    Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated a 10 Gb/s all-optical memory using a PCF-based NOLM. The data can be stored in a 29 m long fiber for 2.5 mus. The power penalty at BER of 10-9 is 3.5 dB.
  • Keywords
    mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; optical storage; optical switches; photonic crystals; NOLM; PCF; all-optical memory; all-optical switch; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; data storage; nonlinear optical loop mirror; photonic crystal fiber; size 29 m; time 2.5 mus; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Memory; Mirrors; Nonlinear optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Pulse modulation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453072
  • Filename
    4453072