Investigation of slow light enhanced nonlinear transmission for all-optical regeneration in silicon photonic crystal waveguides at 10 Gbit/s

Date

2010

Authors

Pudo, Dominik
Corcoran, Bill
Monat, Christelle
Pelusi, Mark
Moss, David J.
Eggleton, Benjamin J.
White, Thomas
O'Faolain, Liam
Krauss, Thomas F.

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Elsevier

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We demonstrate bit error rate improvement, corroborated by eye diagram measurements, of a (10 MHz) amplitude distorted 10 Gbit/s data signal in silicon photonic crystal waveguides. This demonstration exploits a power clamping nonlinear transfer function,

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Keywords: 10-Gbit/s; All optical regeneration; Data signals; Eye diagrams; Light enhancement; Nonlinear absorptions; Nonlinear transfer functions; Nonlinear transmission; Silicon photonic crystals; Bit error rate; Laser optics; Light; Light transmission; Optical ma Nonlinear optics; Photonic crystal; Slow light; Telecommunications

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Photonics and Nanostructures: Fundamentals and Applications

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2037-12-31