DocumentCode
609030
Title
A novel photonic integrated regenerator
Author
Andriolli, N. ; Bontempi, F. ; Faralli, Stefano ; Ciaramella, E. ; Contestabile, G.
Author_Institution
Scuola Superiore Sant´Anna, Pisa, Italy
fYear
2013
fDate
17-21 March 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrate a novel InP-PIC for all-optical regeneration. The PIC exploits cross-gain compression in SOA obtaining, at the same time, wavelength-preserving regeneration and wavelength conversion. 10 Gb/s operation is shown by Q-factor and BER improvement.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; Q-factor; error statistics; indium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; optical repeaters; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; BER; InP; InP-PIC; Q-factor; SOA; all-optical regeneration; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; cross-gain compression; photonic integrated regenerator; wavelength conversion; wavelength-preserving regeneration; Bit error rate; Integrated optics; Optical fibers; Optical noise; Repeaters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
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
Type
conf
Filename
6533170
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