• DocumentCode
    422568
  • Title

    Retiming of short optical pulses using linear pulse reshaping and all-optical switching

  • Author

    Parmigiani, F. ; Petropoulos, P. ; Ibsen, M. ; Thomsen, B.C. ; Richardson, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ., UK
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-27 Feb. 2004
  • Abstract
    An all-optical, all-fiberized technique for the elimination of timing jitter in short pulse transmission systems is experimentally demonstrated. The technique is based on pulse shaping in a superstructured fiber Bragg grating and optical switching in a nonlinear optical loop mirror.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; high-speed optical techniques; optical elements; optical fibre communication; optical pulse shaping; optical switches; timing jitter; all-fiberized technique; all-optical switching; linear pulse reshaping; nonlinear optical loop mirror; optical pulse retiming; short pulse transmission system; superstructured fiber Bragg grating; timing jitter;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-772-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1362190