• DocumentCode
    844397
  • Title

    100 Gbit/s optical signal generation by time-division multiplication of modulated and compressed pulses from gain-switched distributed feedback (DFB) laser diode

  • Author

    Takada, Akifumi ; Saruwatari, M.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Labs., Kanagawa
  • Volume
    24
  • Issue
    23
  • fYear
    1988
  • fDate
    11/10/1988 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1406
  • Lastpage
    1408
  • Abstract
    An all-optical spatial time-division multiplexer is demonstrated using fibre-type 2×2 couplers and fibre delay lines. 100 Gbit/s modulated optical signals are successfully generated by 32-times multiplication of 3.125 Gbit/s, 6 ps compressed pulses, from a gain-switched DFB laser diode
  • Keywords
    digital signals; fibre optics; laser beam applications; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical modulation; signal generators; time division multiplexing; compressed pulses; distributed feedback; fibre delay lines; fibre type coupler; gain-switched DFB laser diode; modulated optical signals; optical logic circuit evaluation; optical signal generation; optical signal source; spatial time-division multiplexer; time-division multiplication; transmission system evaluation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • Filename
    46072