A novel photonic integrated regenerator

Nicola Andriolli,Francesca Bontempi,S. Faralli,Ernesto Ciaramella,Giampiero Contestabile

A novel photonic integrated regenerator

2013

Nicola Andriolli
Francesca Bontempi
S. Faralli
Ernesto Ciaramella
Giampiero Contestabile

We demonstrate a novel InP-PIC for all-optical regeneration. The PIC exploits cross-gain compression in SOA obtaining, at the same time, wavelength-preserving regeneration and wavelength conversion. 10 Gb/s operation is shown by Q-factor and BER improvement.

Keywords:

Q factor
Photonic integrated circuit
Signal regeneration
Optical communications repeater
Photonics
Electronic engineering
Optical amplifier
Engineering
Optical performance monitoring
Optics
Optical switch

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