All-optical 3R regeneration and format conversion in an integrated SOA/DFB laser

M. Owen, M.F.C. Stephens, R.V. Penty, I.H. White

Research output: Unpublished contribution to conferenceUnpublished Conference Paperpeer-review

Abstract

Using a compact, integrated device at 2.488Gb/s, simultaneous NRZ to RZ format conversion and regeneration was achieved. The regenerated signal has a negative BER sensitivity of -1.5dB compared with a data signal transmitted down 101km of standard fiber.
Original languageEnglish
Pages76-78
Number of pages3
Publication statusPublished - 2000

Keywords

  • Bit error rate
  • Data communication systems
  • Distributed feedback lasers
  • Heterojunctions
  • Light emission
  • Light modulation
  • Optical transfer function
  • Optical waveguides
  • Refractive index
  • Semiconducting indium phosphide
  • Semiconductor lasers
  • Semiconductor quantum wells
  • Graded refractive index separate confinement heterostructure
  • Optical regenerator
  • Semiconductor optical amplifier
  • Integrated optoelectronics

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