Summary

Optoelectronics and Communications Conference/International Conference on Integrated Optics and Optical Fiber Communication

2007

Session Number:13B3

Session:

Number:13B3-4

160 Gb/s retiming using rectangular pulses generated using a superstructured fibre Bragg grating

L.K. Oxenlowe,  F. Parmigiani,  M. Galili,  D. Zibar,  A.T. Clausen,  M. Ibsen,  P. Petropoulos,  D.J. Richardson ,  P. Jeppesen,  

pp.584-585

Publication Date:2007/7/9

Online ISSN:2188-5079

DOI:10.34385/proc.49.13B3-4

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Summary:
A 160 Gb/s retiming scheme incorporating a superstructured fibre Bragg grating for pulse shaping is demonstrated. Retiming is performed in a single step without wavelength conversion, and a substantial bit error rate improvement is achieved.