100-Gb/s All-Optical Wavelength-Preserved 2R Regeneration Using Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

• DOI: 10.1364/cleo_at.2014.jtu4a.60
• Publication Date: 2014-06-18T10:30:29Z
• Authors: Qiang Wang; Li Huo; Xin Chen; Caiyun Lou; Binkun Zou
• Keywords: 0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering; 02 engineering and technology

All-optical wavelength-preserved 2R regeneration with simultaneous wavelength conversion of 100-Gb/s OOK signal is experimentally demonstrated based on cross-gain compression in SOAs. Receiving sensitivity is improved by more than 1.7 dB in the regenerated signal.