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TitleOptimizing RZ 40-Gbit/s Fiber Transmission System Performance when Utilizing SOA-Based DXPM Wavelength Converters
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsFazal, I. M., S. Khaleghi, O. F. Yilmaz, J. - Y. Yang, L. Zhang, A. Agarwal, R. Menendez, J. Jackel, and A. E. Willner
Conference NameConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics
Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate the effect of negative chirp produced by SOA-MZI DXPM-based wavelength convertor at 40-Gb/s 33%-RZ in a 80-km dispersion-compensated SMF link. >2-dB performance improvement is achieved by adding positive residual dispersion of $+$30ps/nm.

URLhttp://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=CLEO-2010-JThE58
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