All-optical phase multiplexing from π/2-shifted DPSK-WDM to DQPSK using four-wave mixing in highly-nonlinear fiber

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E91-C, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1121-1128

  Lu, Guo Wei ^a   Abedin, Kazi Sarwar ^a   Miyazaki, Tetsuya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Differential phase shift keying (DPSK); Differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK); Four wave mixing (FWM); Optical fiber communications; Phase modulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS; FOUR WAVE MIXING; MULTIPLEXING; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; PHASE MODULATION; PHASE SHIFT; QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

DIFFERENTIAL PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; DIFFERENTIAL QUADRATURE PHASE SHIFT KEYING (DQPSK); HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBER(HNLF); HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBERS; MULTIPLEXING SCHEMES; RECEIVER SENSITIVITY; RETURN-TO-ZERO FORMATS; SPECTRAL EFFICIENCIES;

PHASE SHIFT KEYING;

EID: 77953501983     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: 17451353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietele/e91-c.7.1121     Document Type: Article

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