Title :
Performance evaluation of an All-Optical Wavelength Converter TDM Demux Based on Induced Modulation on an Auxiliary Carrier by Means of Super-Continuum Generation
Author :
Forin, Davide M. ; Curti, Franco ; Beleffi, Giorgio Maria Tosi ; Taccheo, Stefano ; Ennser, Karin ; Karasek, Miroslav ; Teixeira, Antonio L J
Author_Institution :
Ist. Superiore delle Comunicazioni eTecnologie dell´´Informazione, Rome
Abstract :
In this paper are evaluated the performances of a Super-Continuum generation based method to achieve wavelength conversion. The generation of the converted signal is exploitable to archive TDM demultiplexing. Some 2R regeneration capabilities of this system and the increased range of conversion is investigated.
Keywords :
optical modulation; optical wavelength conversion; time division multiplexing; TDM demultiplexing; all-optical wavelength converter TDM demux; auxiliary carrier; converted signal; induced modulation; performance evaluation; super-continuum generation; wavelength conversion; Fiber nonlinear optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical pulse generation; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse modulation; Stimulated emission; Time division multiplexing; OTDM Optical Time Domain Multiplexing; Super Continuum; Wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Transparent Optical Networks, 2007. ICTON '07. 9th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-1249-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICTON.2007.4296051