Four-channel all-fiber dispersion-managed 2R regenerator

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1169-1171

  Kouloumentas, Christos ^a   Provost, Lionel ^b   Parmigiani, Francesca ^b   Tsolakidis, Stamatios ^a   Petropoulos, Periklis ^b   Tomkos, Ioannis ^a   Richardson, David J ^b  

^a ATHENS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dispersion management; Multiwavelength regeneration; Nonlinear fibers; Self phase modulation (SPM)

Indexed keywords

2R REGENERATORS; ALL FIBERS; DISPERSION MANAGEMENT; DISPERSION-COMPENSATING FIBERS; DUTY CYCLES; FOUR CHANNELS; MULTIWAVELENGTH REGENERATION; NONLINEAR FIBERS; RETURN TO ZEROS; SELF-PHASE MODULATION (SPM); SINGLE CHANNELS; SINGLE-MODE FIBERS; SPECTRAL BROADENING;

COMPUTER GENERATED HOLOGRAPHY; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; FIBERS; MODULATION; REGENERATORS;

SELF PHASE MODULATION;

EID: 55349141415     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2008.924896     Document Type: Article

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