Title :
All-optical signal regeneration with wavelength multicasting using an electroabsorption modulator
Author :
Chow, K.K. ; Shu, C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, China
Abstract :
All-optical signal regeneration has been demonstrated with wavelength multicasting at 6/spl times/10 Gb/s using a single electroabsorption modulator. The output extinction-ratio, the linewidth and the pulse shape are improved and a negative power penalty is obtained.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre communication; optical pulse shaping; optical repeaters; 10 Gbit/s; all-optical signal regeneration; electroabsorption modulator; linewidth; output extinction-ratio; pulse shape; wavelength multicasting;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
