160-Gb/s OTDM signal source with 3R function utilizing ultrafast mode-locked laser diodes and modified NOLM

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 992-994

  Arahira, Shin ^a   Ogawa, Yoh ^a  

^a OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

3R regeneration; Mode locked laser diode (MLLD); Nonlinear optical fiber loop mirror (NOLM); Optical communication systems; Optical time division multiplexing (OTDM)

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); LASER MODE LOCKING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MIRRORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

MODE LOCKED LASER DIODE (MLLD); NONLINEAR OPTICAL FIBER LOOP MIRROR (NOLM); OPTICAL PHASE BIASED COMPENSATOR; OPTICAL TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OTDM);

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 18944382767     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2005.845770     Document Type: Article

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