All-optical wavelength conversion in optical multicarrier networks

被引:26
作者
Iannone, E [1 ]
Sabella, R [1 ]
deStefano, L [1 ]
Valeri, F [1 ]
机构
[1] ERICSSON TELECOMUN,DIV RES & DEV,I-00040 ROME,ITALY
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10.1109/26.506388
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 [电气工程]; 0809 [电子科学与技术];
摘要
The aim of this paper is to analyze the use of all-optical wavelength conversion in the optical layer of a high-capacity transport network and to compare different technological solutions. The analysis is based on the evaluation of the transmission performances of a generic signal path through the network, At least two technologies have been found out allowing the realization of all-optical wavelength converters suitable for use in the considered application, providing high performances, In particular, for networks covering long distances, wavelength conversion based on four-wave-mixing in semiconductor amplifiers seems to be a very interesting solution.
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