Wavelength conversion of 28 GBaud 16-QAM signals based on four-wave mixing in a silicon nanowire

被引:43
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作者
Adams, Rhys [1 ,2 ]
Spasojevic, Mina [1 ]
Chagnon, Mathieu [1 ]
Malekiha, Mahdi [1 ]
Li, Jia [1 ,3 ]
Plant, David V. [1 ]
Chen, Lawrence R. [1 ]
机构
[1] McGill Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Montreal, PQ H3A 0E9, Canada
[2] CEGEP Vanier Coll, Dept Phys, Montreal, PQ H4L 3X9, Canada
[3] Ciena, Ottawa, ON K2H 8E9, Canada
来源
OPTICS EXPRESS | 2014年 / 22卷 / 04期
基金
加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会;
关键词
WAVE-GUIDE; RECEIVERS; BAND;
D O I
10.1364/OE.22.004083
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We demonstrate error-free wavelength conversion of 28 GBaud 16-QAM single polarization (112 Gb/s) signals based on four-wave mixing in a dispersion engineered silicon nanowire (SNW). Wavelength conversion covering the entire C-band is achieved using a single pump. We characterize the performance of the wavelength converter subsystem through the electrical signal to noise ratio penalty as well as the bit error rate of the converted signal as a function of input signal power. Moreover, we evaluate the degradation of the optical signal to noise ratio due to wavelength conversion in the SNW. (C) 2014 Optical Society of America
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页码:4083 / 4090
页数:8
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