All fiber-based 160-Gbit/s add/drop multiplexer incorporating a 1-m-long Bismuth Oxide-based ultra-high nonlinearity fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 13, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 6864-6869

  Lee, Ju Han ^a   Kikuchi, Kazuro ^a   Nagashima, Tatsuo ^b   Hasegawa, Tomoharu ^b   Ohara, Seiki ^b   Sugimoto, Naoki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b ASAHI GLASS CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; LIGHT MODULATION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXERS (ADM); DATA RATES; NONLINEAR FIBERS; NONLINEAR POLARIZATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 24944486021     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OPEX.13.006864     Document Type: Article

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