Demultiplexing using crossphase modulation-induced spectral shifts and Kerr polarisation rotation in optical fibre.

D. M. Patrick, A. D. Ellis

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Abstract

Two methods of demultiplexing 5 Gbit/s optical data from a continuous 40 Gbit/s data stream are demonstrated, using both crossphase modulation-induced spectral shifts and the optical Kerr effect in an optical fibre. An all-laser diode configuration was used to obtain these results.
Original languageUndefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)227-229
Number of pages3
JournalElectronics letters
Volume29
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 21 Jan 1993

Keywords

  • demultiplexing
  • optical Kerr effect
  • optical fibres
  • optical links
  • optical modulation
  • spectral line shift

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