Title :
4-channel Saturable Absorber Module for high bit-rate regenerated WDM transmission
Author :
Shen, A. ; Goix, M. ; Louis, S. ; Delagrandiére, D. ; Decobert, J. ; Hénin, G. ; Rouvillain, D. ; Leclerc, O. ; Choumane, H. ; Aubin, G. ; Oudar, J.L.
Author_Institution :
Alcatel Res. & Innovation, Nozay
Abstract :
A module containing an ultra-fast saturable absorber chip has been implemented with 4 independent fibres using an optimised coupling technique. Device characterisation at 10 and 20 GHz show homogeneous results among the 4 fibre ports
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical saturable absorption; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 GHz; 20 GHz; fibre ports; four-channel saturable absorber; high bit-rate transmission; optimised coupling; regenerated WDM transmission; saturable absorber chip; saturable absorber module; ultrafast saturable absorber;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
