All-optical 80-Gb/s add-drop multiplexer using fiber-based nonlinear optical loop mirror

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 840-842

  Lee, Ju Han ^a   Tanemura, Takuo ^a   Takushima, Yuichi ^a   Kikuchi, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optics; Optical communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical signal processing; Optical time division multiplexing (OTDM)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; FIBER LASERS; LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MIRRORS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES;

NONLINEAR OPTICAL LOOP MIRROR (NOLM); OPTICAL FIBER DEVICES; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTICAL TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 17644378719     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.844011     Document Type: Article

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