Title :
RZ to CSRZ format conversion using all-optical clock recovery and electro-optical modulation
Author :
Kim, C. ; Li, G.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Opt., Central Florida Univ., Orlando, FL
Abstract :
Return-to-zero (RZ) to carrier-suppressed RZ (CSRZ) format conversion was experimentally demonstrated at 40 Gb/s. Retiming and CSRZ pulse regeneration were accomplished all-optically. The converted CSRZ signal had timing jitter of 0.6 ps and extinction ratio of 15 dB
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; optical fibre communication; optical pulse generation; synchronisation; timing jitter; 0.6 ps; 15 dB; 40 Gbit/s; CSRZ pulse regeneration; RZ-CSRZ format conversion; all-optical clock recovery; carrier-suppressed RZ; electro-optical modulation; extinction ratio; return-to-zero; timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6
