Title :
Tunable all-optical wavelength conversion and wavelength multicasting using orthogonally-polarized fiber FWM
Author :
Wang, Y. ; Yu, C. ; Luo, T. ; Yan, L.-S. ; Pan, Z. ; Willmer, A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Univ. of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate novel tunable all-optical wavelength conversion and wavelength multicasting using orthogonally-polarized fiber FWM in highly-nonlinear fiber. Less then 0.5 dB power penalty with >25 nm tuning range 3-to-3-multicasting is shown for a 10 Gb/s NRZ system.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre polarisation; optical modulation; optical tuning; optical wavelength conversion; 10 Gbit/s; NRZ system; all-optical wavelength conversion; orthogonally-polarized fiber FWM; wavelength multicasting;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6