Title :
Polarization-insensitive NRZ-to-RZ conversion with pulsewidth tunability
Author :
Sharif, Gazi Mohammad ; Nguyen-The, Quang ; Matsuura, Motoharu ; Kishi, Naoto
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Inf. & Commun. Eng., Univ. of Electro-Commun., Chofu, Japan
Abstract :
We present a polarization-insensitive non-return-to-zero (NRZ) to return-to-zero (RZ) conversion. In this scheme, the pulsewidth of the converted RZ signal can be flexibly tuned from 10 ps to 2 ps.
Keywords :
optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; non-return-to-zero to return-to-zero conversion; polarization insensitive NRZ-RZ conversion; pulsewidth tunability; Bit error rate; Decorrelation; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical signal processing; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2012 17th
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0976-9
Electronic_ISBN :
2166-8884
DOI :
10.1109/OECC.2012.6276683
