Simultaneous wavelength conversion of two 40Gbit/s channels using four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier

Electronics Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 107-108

  Nesset, D ^a   Marcenac, D D ^a   Mason, P L ^b   Kelly, A E ^a   Bouchoule, S ^c   Lach, E ^d  

^a MARTLESHAM HEATH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c ORANGE LABS   (France)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; FOUR WAVE MIXING; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 0032495295     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19980051     Document Type: Article

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