DocumentCode
3079718
Title
Applications of semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author
Webb, R.P. ; Dailey, James M. ; Manning, R.J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
fYear
2012
fDate
2-6 July 2012
Firstpage
825
Lastpage
826
Abstract
All-optical processing of phase encoded signals with nonlinear semiconductor optical amplifiers offers potential advantages. As examples, we demonstrate QPSK to 8PSK conversion and decomposition of QPSK to two BPSK outputs at new wavelengths.
Keywords
quadrature phase shift keying; semiconductor optical amplifiers; signal processing; 8PSK; BPSK; QPSK; SOA; nonlinear semiconductor optical amplifiers; phase encoded signals all-optical processing; quadrature phase shift keying; Frequency conversion; Optical mixing; Optical signal processing; Phase shift keying; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location
Busan
ISSN
2166-8884
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN
2166-8884
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276649
Filename
6276649
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