Wavelength-shift-free 3R regenerator for 40-Gb/s RZ system by optical parametric amplification in fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 2569-2571

  Yu, C ^a   Luo, T ^b   Zhang, B ^b   Pan, Z ^c   Adler, M ^b   Wang, Y ^b   McGeehan, J E ^b   Willner, A E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^b University of Southern California   (United States)

^c University of Louisiana at Lafayette   (United States)

Author keywords

Four wave mixing; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber communication

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC AMPLIFICATION;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 33845776682     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.887195     Document Type: Article

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