Bit-error-ratio improvement with 2R optical regenerators

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 908-910

  Rochette, M ^a   Kutz, J N ^b   Blows, J L ^a   Moss, D ^a   Mok, J T ^a   Eggleton, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

All optical devices; Nonlinear optics; Optical signal processing; Signal regeneration

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; FIBER LASERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; PHASE MODULATION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

ALL-OPTICAL DEVICES; ERBIUM DOPED FIBER AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL REGENERATION;

NONLINEAR OPTICS;

EID: 17644397528     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.843950     Document Type: Article

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