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Low input power all-optical 3R regenerator based on SOA devices for 42.66 Gbit/s ULH WDM RZ transmissions with 23 dB span loss and all-EDFA amplification

  • B. Lavigne
  • , E. Balmefrezol
  • , P. Brindel
  • , B. Dagens
  • , R. Brenot
  • , L. Pierre
  • , J. L. Moncelet
  • , D. De La Grandière
  • , J. C. Remy
  • , J. C. Bouley
  • , B. Thedrez
  • , O. Leclerc
  • Alcatel Research and Innovation

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Abstract

An all-optical 3R regenerator based on cascaded XGM-SOA and SOA-MZI is implemented in an all-EDFA 42.66 Gbit/s SMF/DCF dispersion-managed RZ loop with -11 dBm input power, yielding a BER of 1.6.10-4 after 30,000 km in WDM environment with four 200 GHz-spaced adjacent channels.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationOptical Fiber Communications Conference, OFC 2003 - Postconference Digest
EditorsAlexander A. Sawchuk
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
PagesPD15.1-PD15.3
ISBN (Electronic)1557527466
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2003
Externally publishedYes
EventOptical Fiber Communications Conference, OFC 2003 - Atlanta, United States
Duration: 23 Mar 200328 Mar 2003

Publication series

NameConference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series
Volume2003-January

Conference

ConferenceOptical Fiber Communications Conference, OFC 2003
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityAtlanta
Period23/03/0328/03/03

Keywords

  • Nonlinear optics
  • Optical devices
  • Optical filters
  • Optical interferometry
  • Optical surface waves
  • Optical wavelength conversion
  • Propagation losses
  • Repeaters
  • Semiconductor optical amplifiers
  • Wavelength division multiplexing

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