DocumentCode
3528148
Title
OTDM-to-WDM Conversion based on Wavelength Conversion and Time Gating in a Single Optical Gate
Author
Morais, R. ; Meleiro, Rui ; Monteiro, Pedro ; Marques, Paulo
Author_Institution
R. Irmaos Siemens, NOKIA SIEMENS Networks Portugal S.A., Porto, Portugal
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
OTDM-to-WDM conversion from 128.1Gbit/s to 3x42.7Gbit/s is achieved by wavelength conversion using side filtering of SPM broadened spectrum in HNLF, followed by a single electro-absorption modulator based optical gate. A maximum 2dB penalty was achieved.
Keywords
electro-optical modulation; electroabsorption; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; OTDM-to-WDM conversion; optical time division multiplexing; side filtering; single electro-absorption modulator; single optical gate; time gating; wavelength conversion; Bit rate; Filtering; Frequency conversion; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical modulation; Optical wavelength conversion; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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.2008.4528586
Filename
4528586
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