• DocumentCode
    3636270
  • Title

    8-channel 20 Gb/s non-return-to-zero signal regeneration

  • Author

    Y. Yu;A. Wonfor;J. B. Rosas-Fernández;J. D. Ingham;R. V. Penty;I. H. White

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Photonic Systems, Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, 9 JJ Thomson Avenue, CB3 0FA, UK
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate multi-channel NRZ signal regeneration with NRZ-RZ-NRZ regenerative format conversion, using a phase-modulator and two fiber MZIs. Q improvements for eight 20Gb/s channels and BER for two representative channels demonstrate regeneration is achieved simultaneously.
  • Keywords
    "Optical signal processing","Repeaters","Optical distortion","Optical noise","Optical interferometry","Degradation","Clocks","Arrayed waveguide gratings","Optical fiber communication","Bit error rate"
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1364/CLEO.2010.CThBB4
  • Filename
    5499791