Title :
40 Gb/s XPM based all-optical retiming using filtered clock signals from a quantum-dash fabry-perot laser
Author :
Tang, Xuefeng ; Chung, Sung Han ; Cartledge, John C. ; She, Alexandre ; Duan, Guang-Hua
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Queen´´s Univ., Kingston, ON, Canada
Abstract :
The implications of the number of laser modes in the spectrum of a filtered clock signal on XPM based retiming is investigated in terms of SBS suppression, spectral broadening and timing jitter.
Keywords :
clocks; filtering theory; laser modes; optical modulation; quantum dash lasers; stimulated Brillouin scattering; timing jitter; SBS; XPM; all-optical retiming; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; cross-phase modulation; filtered clock signal; laser modes; quantum-dash Fabry-Perot laser; spectral broadening; stimulated Brillouin scattering; timing jitter; Clocks; Fabry-Perot; Laser modes; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical filters; Optical pumping; Optical scattering; Repeaters; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
