Coherently-pumped FWM in HNLF for 16QAM wavelength conversion free of phase noise from pumps

Guo Wei Lu, Takahide Sakamoto, Tetsuya Kawanishi

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Abstract

We experimentally demonstrate a 50-Gbps 16QAM wavelength conversion with <0.2dB penalty, based on FWM in HNLF using coherent pumps. The coherent pumping makes it independent of the phase noise from pumps and enables the use of cost-effective pump laser.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEuropean Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9782954944401
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2014 Nov 20
Externally publishedYes
Event2014 European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2014 - Cannes, France
Duration: 2014 Sept 212014 Sept 25

Publication series

NameEuropean Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC

Other

Other2014 European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2014
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityCannes
Period14/9/2114/9/25

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

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