Title :
Regenerative tunable optical delay for phase modulated signals
Author :
Seddighian, Pegah ; Chen, Lawrence R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We propose a multi-functional element that achieves both noise reduction and continuously tunable optical delay for phase modulated signals. We experimentally show 14.7 dB OSNR improvement and up to 882 ps tunable delay for a NRZ-DPSK modulated signal.
Keywords :
phase shift keying; NRZ-DPSK modulated signal; OSNR improvement; continuously tunable optical delay; multifunctional element; noise reduction; phase modulated signals; regenerative tunable optical delay; Delay; Optical modulation; Phase modulation; Repeaters;
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
