Wavelength converter for polarization-multiplexed 100-G transmission with multilevel modulation using a bismuth oxide-based nonlinear fiber

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 1832-1834

  Huang, Ming Fang ^a   Yu, Jianjun ^b   Huang, Yue Kai ^a   Ip, Ezra ^a   Chang, Gee Kung ^b  

^a NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bismuth oxide based nonlinear fiber (Bi NLF); coherent detection; four wave mixing (FWM); phase shift keying; quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM); wavelength conversion (WC)

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH OXIDES; CO-POLARIZED; COHERENT DETECTION; EXTERNAL CAVITY; MULTILEVEL MODULATION; NON-LINEAR FIBER; OPTICAL SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; OPTICAL TRANSMISSIONS; PHASE-DIVERSITY; QUADRATURE-AMPLITUDE MODULATION (QAM); RETURN-TO-ZERO QUADRATURE PHASE-SHIFT KEYING; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; WAVELENGTH CONVERSION (WC); WAVELENGTH CONVERTER;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BISMUTH; FIBERS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PHASE SHIFT; POLARIZATION; PUMPING (LASER); QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; WAVELENGTH;

FOUR WAVE MIXING;

EID: 78649949395     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2010.2088384     Document Type: Article

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