20 Gbit/s wavelength conversion using semiconductor nonlinearity |
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Authors: | Patrick D.M. Manning R.J. |
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Affiliation: | Core & Global Networks Div., British Telecom Res. Labs., Ipswich; |
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Abstract: | A polarisation insensitive wavelength conversion of 20 Gbit/s data signals over a range of 12 nm has been demonstrated using nonlinear processes (cross-phase modulation) in a travelling wave semiconductor laser amplifier and a polarisation nulling technique |
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