• DocumentCode
    3110963
  • Title

    Demodulation of DPSK signals using in-line Mach-Zehnder interferometer based on a photonic crystal fiber

  • Author

    Du, Jiangbing ; Dai, Yongheng ; Lei, Gordon K P ; Tong, Weijun ; Shu, Chester

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    13-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel fiber-based in-line DPSK demodulator using an in-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI). The device is fabricated by controlling the splicing mismatch between a photonic crystal fiber and standard single mode fibers.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; demodulation; differential phase shift keying; holey fibres; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibre fabrication; optical fibres; in-fiber Mach-Zehnder interferometer; in-line DPSK demodulator; photonic crystal fiber; splicing mismatch; Demodulation; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Optical fiber cables; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical fibers; Photonic crystal fibers; Propagation delay; Splicing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    OptoElectronics and Communications Conference, 2009. OECC 2009. 14th
  • Conference_Location
    Hong Kong
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4102-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4103-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OECC.2009.5214279
  • Filename
    5214279