• DocumentCode
    562027
  • Title

    Tunable all-optical pre-compensation of fiber Kerr effect on multi-format DPSK signals using a nonlinearity module

  • Author

    Pelusi, Mark D. ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    4-8 March 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate all-optical pre-compensation of the fiber Kerr-effect on 40 Gb/s signals using a negative nonlinearity module. Tunable compensation for different DPSK formats, fiber spans and WDM channels achieves up to ≈4 dB lower BER power penalty.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; optical Kerr effect; optical tuning; fiber Kerr effect; multi-format DPSK signals; nonlinearity module; tunable all-optical pre-compensation; Bit error rate; Differential phase shift keying; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fibers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-0262-3
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6191991