OTDM Demultiplexer Based on XPM-Induced Wavelength Shifting in Highly Nonlinear Fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1770-1772

  Li, Jie ^a,b   Olsson, Bengt Erik ^a   Karlsson, Magnus ^a   Andrekson, Peter A ^a,c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ACREO AB   (Sweden)

^c LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Demultiplexing; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Optical signal processing; Time division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; BINARY SEQUENCES; BIT ERROR RATE; DATA REDUCTION; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIRRORS; NONLINEAR FILTERING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL FILTERS; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CROSS-PHASE MODULATION (XPM); OPTICAL PULSE SHAPING;

DEMULTIPLEXING;

EID: 0346972448     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2003.819742     Document Type: Article

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