100-Gb/s multiple-channel output all-optical OTDM demultiplexing using multichannel four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 890-892

  Uchiyama, Kentaro ^a   Kawanishi, Satoki ^a,c   Saruwatari, Masatoshi ^a,b,c  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE ACADEMY   (Japan)

^c IEEE

Author keywords

Demultiplexing; Four wave mixing; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber switches; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Time division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); FOUR WAVE MIXING; LASER PULSES; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

MULTICHANNEL FOUR WAVE CHANNELS; OPTICAL TIME DIVISION DEMULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0032099567     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.681520     Document Type: Article

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