40Gbit/s all-optical data regeneration and demultiplexing with long pattern lengths using a semiconductor nonlinear interferometer

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 2340-2342

  Phillips, I D ^a   Ellis, A D ^a   Thiele, H J ^b   Manning, R J ^a   Kelly, A E ^a  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIPLEXING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

OPTICAL DATA REGENERATION; REGENERATIVE DEMULTIPLEXING; SEMICONDUCTOR NONLINEAR INTERFEROMETER; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 0032206086     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19981630     Document Type: Article

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