All-optical wavelength-shift-free NRZ-DPSK to RZ-DPSK format conversion with pulsewidth tunability by an SOA-based switch

GM Sharif, M Matsuura, N Kishi - IEICE Transactions on …, 2014 - search.ieice.org
We demonstrate an all-optical non-return-to-zero differential phase shift keying (NRZ-DPSK)
to return-to-zero differential phase shift keying (RZ-DPSK) format conversion with …

Performance of a reconfigurable wavelength converter based on dual-pump-wave mixing in a semiconductor optical amplifier

I Tomkos, I Zacharopoulos, D Syvridis… - IEEE Photonics …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report on a wavelength converter based on dual pump wave mixing in an 1-mm-long
bulk semiconductor optical amplifier. Very high conversion efficiency (more than 0 dB) and …

Tunability of polarization-insensitive wavelength converters based on four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers

JPR Lacey, MA Summerfield… - Journal of Lightwave …, 1998 - opg.optica.org
Optically transparent wavelength converters, in which the output is a wavelength-converted
replica of the input, may be required to improve performance and ease management in …

40 Gb/s NRZ-DQPSK data all-optical wavelength conversion using four wave mixing in a bulk SOA

L Krzczanowicz, MJ Connelly - IEEE Photonics Technology …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) modulation has become particularly
attractive in high-speed optical communications because of its resistance to fiber …

SOA-based wavelength conversion of a coherent optical 64-QAM signal

Y Lin, E Giacoumidis, S O'Duill… - Proc. Photonics Ireland …, 2018 - researchgate.net
The wavelength convertor is considered a key component in future optical reconfigurable
networks since it can reduce the number of power-hungry high-speed optical-electronic …

Single SOA based ultrafast all-optical wavelength conversion for PolSK signal

L Pei-Li, Z Yi, X En-Ming - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2015 - Springer
A novel ultrafast tunable all-optical wavelength conversion for polarization-shift-keying
(PolSK) signal based on dual-pump four-wave mixing (FWM), including parallel dual-pump …

Regenerative wavelength conversion of DPSK signals through FWM in an SOA

C Porzi, A Bogoni… - IEEE Photonics …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We experimentally investigate broadband regenerative capability of four-wave mixing
(FWM) in a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) for nonreturn-to-zero differential phase …

Improved dynamic characteristics on four-wave mixing wavelength conversion in light-holding SOAs

JT Hsieh, PM Gong, SL Lee… - IEEE Journal of selected …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate theoretically and experimentally the dynamic characteristics of the
wavelength conversion that is based on four-wave mixing (FWM) in a light-holding …

Passive optical equalization of wavelength converters based on four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers

TJ Morgan, RS Tucker, G Yoffe - IEEE Photonics Technology …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate equalization of the frequency-shift dependent conversion efficiency of four-
wave mixing (FWM) in semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs). The wavelength converter …

Wideband wavelength conversion of 16 Gbaud 16-QAM and 5 Gbaud 64-QAM signals in a semiconductor optical amplifier

B Filion, WC Ng, AT Nguyen, LA Rusch… - Optics …, 2013 - opg.optica.org
We demonstrate wavelength conversion based on four-wave mixing in a semiconductor
optical amplifier of signals with quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). We first …