Title :
Field trial experiment over 1200 km on a 100GHz grid-aligned multi-channel black-box wavelength converter
Author :
Rancano, V.J.F. ; Parmigiani, F. ; Petropoulos, P. ; Richardson, D.J.
Author_Institution :
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Univ. of Southampton, Southampton, UK
Abstract :
A flexible modulation-, bit rate- independent and polarization insensitive wavelength converter based on a highly nonlinear fiber is demonstrated in the middle-point of a field trial transmission experiment.
Keywords :
convertors; modulation; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; polarisation; flexible modulation; grid-aligned multichannel black-box wavelength converter; highly nonlinear fiber; independent converter; polarization insensitive wavelength converter; Binary phase shift keying; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical fiber polarization; Optical wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0
