Title :
Polarization-insensitive bulk modulator module with high extinction ratio for soliton demultiplexing from 40 to 10 Gb/s
Author :
Duchet, C. ; Brindel, P. ; Goix, M. ; Leclerc, O.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Alsthom Recherche, Marcoussis, France
Abstract :
A polarization insensitive, high speed, high extinction ratio modulator, using the electroabsorption effect in bulk material, is used to directly demultiplex a 40 Gb/s soliton stream into 10 Gb/s channels by dual-frequency driving
Keywords :
light polarisation; 10 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; Gb/s channels; Gb/s soliton stream; bulk material; directly demultiplex; dual-frequency driving; electroabsorption effect; high extinction ratio; optical solitons; polarization-insensitive bulk modulator module; soliton demultiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Integrated Optics and Optical Fibre Communications, 11th International Conference on, and 23rd European Conference on Optical Communications (Conf. Publ. No.: 448)
Conference_Location :
Edinburgh
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-697-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19971396