Wavelength conversion up to 18 nm at 10 Gb/s by four-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier

被引：24

作者：

Geraghty, F ^{[1
]}

Lee, RB ^{[1
]}

Vahala, KJ ^{[1
]}

Verdiell, M ^{[1
]}

Ziari, M ^{[1
]}

Mathur, A ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] SPECTRA DIODE LABS, SAN JOSE, CA 95134 USA

来源：

IEEE PHOTONICS TECHNOLOGY LETTERS | 1997年 / 9卷 / 04期

基金：

美国国家科学基金会;

关键词：

communication systems; frequency conversion; optical mixing; semiconductor optical amplifier;

D O I：

10.1109/68.559385

中图分类号：

TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];

学科分类号：

0808 ; 0809 ;

摘要：

We characterize the conversion bandwidth of a four-wave mixing semiconductor optical amplifier wavelength converter, Conversion of 10-Gb/s signals with bit-error-rate (BER) performance of <10(-9) is demonstrated for wavelength down-shifts of up to 18 nm and upshifts of up to 10 nm.

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页码：452 / 454

页数：3

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