High speed wavelength conversion and format conversion based on semiconductor optical amplifier and optical filter

Zhongguo Jiguang/Chinese Journal of Lasers

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 940-944

  Dong, Jian Ji ^a   Zhang, Xin Liang ^a   Ding, Yuan ^a   Shum, P ^b   Huang, De Xiu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Format conversion; Optical communication; Semiconductor optical amplifier; Transient cross phase modulation; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PHASE MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

FORMAT CONVERSION; NONRETURN TO ZERO (NRZ); OPTICAL BANDPASS FILTER (OBF); PSEUDO RETURN TO ZERO (PRZ); TRANSIENT CROSS PHASE MODULATION; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION (WC);

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 34547972237     PISSN: 02587025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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