Title :
Performance computation of a 160 Gbit/s NOLM-based 3-stage all-optical regenerator
Author :
Ghelfi, Paolo ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Scaffardi, Mirco ; Ponzini, Filippo ; Porzi, Claudio ; Poti, Luca
Author_Institution :
CNIT, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
The performance of a 160 Gbit/s NOLM-based 3-stage all-optical regeneration is analytically evaluated in order to demonstrate the effectiveness of this scheme in a multi-span link. The used analytical model is experimentally validated.
Keywords :
error statistics; mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; 160 Gbit/s; NOLM-based 3-stage all-optical regenerator; multispan link;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
