Cascadability Assessment of an All Optical 3R Regenerator based on Synchronous Modulation in a Saturable Absorber and Optical Clock Recovery

Conference: ECOC 2007 - 33rd European Conference and Exhibition of Optical Communication
09/16/2007 - 09/20/2007 at Berlin, Germany

Proceedings: ECOC 2007

Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF

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Authors:
Le, Q. T.; Bramerie, L.; Roncin, V.; Lobo, S.; Gay, M.; Joindot, M.; Simon, J. C. (Laboratoire dOptronique, CNRS UMR FOTON ENSSAT / Universit de Rennes 1, 6 rue de Kerampont, 22305 Lannion, France)
Massoubre, D.; Oudar, J.-L. (LPN-CNRS, Route de Nozay, F-91460 Marcoussis, France)
Shen, A.; Dijk, F. Van; Duan, G.-H. (Alcatel Thales III-V Lab, Route Dpartementale 128, 91767 Palaiseau, France)

Abstract:
We report on the cascadability assessment of 3R regeneration based on optical synchronous modulation using cross saturation absorption in a quantum-well microcavity driven optically by the recovered clock from a self-pulsating laser device.