All-optical wavelength translation over 80 nm at 2.5 Gb/s using four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 982-984

  Morgan, Trefor J ^a   Tucker, Rodney S ^a   Lacey, Jonathan P R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIXER CIRCUITS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL PUMPING; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

FOUR WAVE MIXING CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; OPTICAL MIXERS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

EID: 0032661060     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.775320     Document Type: Article

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