2x10Gbit/s NRZ-OOK to 10Gbaud Quasi Continuous Phase Modulation All-Optical Conversion Using Cascaded MZI- SOAs

Dionísio, R.P. ; Reis, C. ; Nogueira, R.N. ; Teixeira, A.

Microwave and Optical Tech. Letters Vol. 54, Nº 5, pp. 1240 - 1242, March, 2012.

ISSN (print): 0895-2477
ISSN (online): 0895-2477

Scimago Journal Ranking: 0,33 (in 2012)

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Abstract

An optical format conversion from NRZ to Quasi-CPM using two MZI-SOAs in serial is presented and its feasibility demonstrated in a 2×10 Gb/s NRZ-OOK to one 10 Gbaud Quasi-CPM conversion experiment.

Optics and Photonics

2x10Gbit/s NRZ-OOK to 10Gbaud Quasi Continuous Phase Modulation All-Optical Conversion Using Cascaded MZI- SOAs