Title :
7.34-μs continuously tunable parametric delay
Author :
Dai, Yitang ; Okawachi, Yoshitomo ; Turner-Foster, Amy ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander ; Xu, Chris
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
Abstract :
A wavelength-transparent, continuously-tunable 7.34-μs all-optical delay is demonstrated for 10-Gb/s NRZ signal by cascading discrete and continuous stages. 3.7- to 4.3-dB penalty is reported for the entire system that includes four successive silicon-based parametric processes.
Keywords :
error statistics; optical delay lines; optical fibre networks; optical parametric devices; optical phase conjugation; optical waveguides; optical wavelength conversion; silicon; BER; NRZ signal; bit error rate; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; continuously tunable optical delay line; continuously tunable parametric delay; power penally; silicon waveguides; time 7.3 mus; tuning range; wavelength conversions; wavelength-optimized optical phase conjugation; wavelength-transparent continuously-tunable all-optical delay; Delay lines; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laser tuning; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical wavelength conversion; Polarization mode dispersion; Propagation delay; Tunable circuits and devices;
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
