Cascaded all-optical wavelength conversion for RZ-DPSK signal based on four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifier

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1685-1687

  Li, Zhihong ^a,b   Dong, Yi ^c   Mo, Jinyu ^a,b   Wang, Yixin ^a,b   Lu, Chao ^a,b,d  

^a IEEE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFOCOMM RESEARCH   (Singapore)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS GAIN MODULATION; CROSS PHASE MODULATION; DIFFERENTIAL PHASE SHIFT KEYING; MODULATION FORMAT; OPTICAL MIXING; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION;

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FIBER LASERS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; FREQUENCY CONVERTERS; LASER PULSES; LASER TUNING; LIGHT MODULATORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; PHASE SHIFT KEYING; PUMPING (LASER); SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SINGLE MODE FIBERS;

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 4344656650     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2004.828463     Document Type: Article

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