Title :
OSNR monitoring of pol-mux signals using a wavelength selective switch
Author :
Brasier, Owen ; Schröder, Jochen ; Roelens, Michaël ; Frisken, Steve ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Abstract :
We demonstrate in-band OSNR monitoring of a 40 Gb/s NRZ-OOK polarization-multiplexed signal, using a reconfigurable wavelength selective switch.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; multiplexing; optical fibre networks; NRZ-OOK polarization-multiplexed signal; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; in-band OSNR monitoring; pol-mux signal; reconfigurable wavelength selective switch; Australia; Coherence; Monitoring; Optical noise; Optical switches; Signal to noise ratio;
Conference_Titel :
Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference (OECC), 2011 16th
Conference_Location :
Kaohsiung
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-288-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-986-02-8974-9