40-Gb/s multichannel NRZ to CSRZ format conversion using an SOA

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 1597-1599

  Silveira, Tiago ^a   Ferreira, Ana ^b   Teixeira, António ^b   Monteiro, Paulo ^a  

^a Siemens Networks S A Dl research   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE TELECOMUNICAÇÕES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Carrier suppressed return to zero (CSRZ); Format conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA)

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ERROR ANALYSIS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

40 GB/S; ALL-OPTICAL; CARRIER-SUPPRESSED RETURN-TO-ZERO; CARRIER-SUPPRESSED RETURN-TO-ZERO (CSRZ); ERROR RATE; FORMAT CONVERSION; MULTI CHANNEL; MULTICHANNEL OPERATION; NON-RETURN TO ZERO; OPTICAL SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; OPTICAL-; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER (SOA); SINGLE CHANNELS;

MODULATION;

EID: 52149083551     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.928535     Document Type: Article

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