Title :
160 Gbit/s wavelength conversion using ultra-fast dynamics in SOA
Author :
Liu, Y. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Li, Z. ; Zhang, S. ; de Waardt, H. ; Khoe, G.D. ; Dorren, H.J.S.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
Abstract :
We demonstrate 3 ps recovery in an SOA-based system assisted by an optical bandpass filter. This concept is utilized to achieve error-free 160 Gbit/s optical wavelength conversion.
Keywords :
band-pass filters; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 160 Gbit/s; 3 ps; SOA; bandpass filter; error-free wavelength conversion; optical filter; optical wavelength conversion; time recovery; ultrafast dynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
