Title :
8×10 Gb/s multiwavelength injection locking of a FP laser diode for WDM multicast
Author :
Chow, C.W. ; Wong, C.S. ; Tsang, H.K.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, China
Abstract :
8×10 Gb/s multiwavelength injection-locked FP-LD multiple-wavelength converter, having a potential application in WDM multicast switching networks is demonstrated. The average power penalty of the 8 channels was about 3 dB at 10-9 bit-error rate.
Keywords :
error statistics; multicast communication; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor lasers; telecommunication channels; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 3 dB; 80 Gbit/s; FP laser diode; WDM multicast switching network; bit-error rate; multiple-wavelength converter; multiwavelength injection locking; power penalty; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bit error rate; Diode lasers; Erbium-doped fiber amplifier; Injection-locked oscillators; Optical attenuators; Optical pumping; Optical wavelength conversion; Wavelength division multiplexing; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7888-1
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1252984
