Novel all-optical NRZ wavelength conversion employing SOA-based Sagnac interferometer

Lei Xu, V. Baby, I. Glesk, P.R. Prucnal

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Abstract

SOA-based Sagnac interferometers are traditionally regarded as optical RZ signal processing units. We first analyze and demonstrate NRZ wavelength conversion by introducing an interference bias for the Sagnac loop caused by the polarization control.

Original languageEnglish
Number of pages2
Publication statusPublished - May 2004
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2004 (CLEO) - , United Kingdom
Duration: 16 May 200421 May 2004

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2004 (CLEO)
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
Period16/05/0421/05/04

Keywords

  • novel
  • all-optical
  • nrz wavelength conversion
  • soa based
  • sagnac interferometer
  • semiconductor optical amplifiers
  • optical wavelength conversion
  • optical modulation
  • optical communication equipment

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