Error-free 320 Gb/s SOA-based wavelength conversion using optical filtering

2006 Optical Fiber Communication Conference, and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Liu, Y ^a   Tangdiongga, E ^a   Li, Z ^a   De Waardt, H ^a   Koonen, A M J ^a   Khoe, G D ^a   Dorren, H J S ^a   Shu, Xuewen ^b   Bennion, Lan ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL FILTERING; OPTICAL WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; RECOVERY TIME;

LIGHT AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33845371240     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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