• DocumentCode
    3521957
  • Title

    Propagation analysis of an 80-Gb/s wavelength-converted signal utilizing XPM

  • Author

    Veerasubramanian, Venkat ; Hu, Jiankun ; Zweck, John ; Menyuk, Curtis R.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We model the propagation of an 80-Gb/s wavelength-converted signal generated by utilizing XPM in a highly nonlinear fiber. After propagation over 1280 km or less, wavelength conversion adds no signal degradation in terms of BER.
  • Keywords
    error statistics; optical fibre communication; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; phase modulation; BER; bit rate 80 Gbit/s; cross phase modulation; nonlinear fiber; signal degradation; wavelength-converted signal; Band pass filters; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical propagation; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Phase modulation; Signal analysis; Signal generators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528225
  • Filename
    4528225