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2001
Conference Paper
Titel
Optical 3R regenerator based on Q-switched laser
Abstract
A polarization and wavelength insensitive Q-switched laser is applied in a 3R regenerator experiment. The optical regenerator shows a negative power penalty of -2 dB at a data rate of 10 Gb/s RZ. The Q-switched laser offers a steep nonlinear all-optical transfer function. The optical 3R regenerator was tested with a degraded input signal.
Language
English
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distributed feedback lasers
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optical fibre polarisation
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optical repeaters
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q-switching
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ridge waveguides
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semiconductor lasers
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waveguide lasers
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optical 3r regenerator
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q-switched laser
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polarization insensitive q-switched laser
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wavelength insensitive q-switched laser
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3r regenerator experiment
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negative power penalty
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data rate
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steep nonlinear all-optical transfer function
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degraded input signal
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10 Gbit/s