Title :
Wavelength-conversion and demultiplexing of an 80 Gbit/s signal XPM-induced wavelength shift in bismuth oxide-based nonlinear fibre
Author :
Lee, Ju Han ; Nagashima, Tatsuo ; Hasegawa, Tomaharu ; Ohara, Seiki ; Sugimoto, Naoki ; Kikuchi, Kazuro
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Tokyo Univ., Japan
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate the use of one- and two-meter Bi2O3-based highly-nonlinear fibres with γ=∼1100 W-1km-1 for wavelength conversion and demultiplexing of 80-Gbit/s OTDM signals. Error-free operation is achieved with wavelength conversion over a 10-nm range.
Keywords :
bismuth compounds; demultiplexing; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; phase modulation; time division multiplexing; 80 Gbit/s; Bi2O3; XPM; demultiplexing; error-free operation; highly-nonlinear fibres; nonlinear fibre; wavelength shift; wavelength-conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
