| Title | Optimizing RZ 40-Gbit/s Fiber Transmission System Performance when Utilizing SOA-Based DXPM Wavelength Converters |
| Publication Type | Conference Paper |
| Year of Publication | 2010 |
| Authors | Fazal, I. M., S. Khaleghi, O. F. Yilmaz, J. - Y. Yang, L. Zhang, A. Agarwal, R. Menendez, J. Jackel, and A. E. Willner |
| Conference Name | Conference 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. |
| URL | http://www.opticsinfobase.org/abstract.cfm?URI=CLEO-2010-JThE58 |


