{"title":"Multi-core few-mode optical fibers with large Aeff","authors":"K. Mukasa, K. Imamura, R. Sugizaki","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.P1.08","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.P1.08","url":null,"abstract":"We designed and fabricated 7-core and 19-core few-mode fibers with large Aeff of 170μm2 (LP01 mode). We discuss the potentials and required challenges of realizing large-Aeff multi-core few-mode fibers taking intra-core and inter-core cross-talk into account.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"9 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128631316","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Extended cavity light source using modulation-averaging reflectors for WDM-PON","authors":"T. Komljenovic, D. Babic, Z. Šipuš","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.WE.1.B.5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.WE.1.B.5","url":null,"abstract":"Extended-cavity light sources employing modulation-averaging reflectors have been demonstrated for the first time. We show that averaging reflectors add more than 3 dB to the link margin and allow a wider range of bias conditions for the RSOA. We also demonstrate 23 km transmission with a fully passive remote node at 1.25 GBaud.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"15 8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128682296","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Generic photonic integration as driver for new subsystem developments","authors":"M. Smit","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.4.G.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.4.G.1","url":null,"abstract":"Presents a collection of slides covering the following topics: photonic integration; generic integration technology; foundry model; and subsystem integration.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"3 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124648532","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
J. Albert, A. Ianoul, S. Barry, C. Caucheteur, L. Shao
{"title":"Plasmonics on fibers coated with metal nanoparticles","authors":"J. Albert, A. Ianoul, S. Barry, C. Caucheteur, L. Shao","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.4.F.5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.4.F.5","url":null,"abstract":"The cladding modes of standard optical fibers have well-defined polarization states and provide useful probes for plasmonic effects in nanoscale metal particles deposited on the fiber surface. Experimental results using high-Q resonances from tilted Fiber Bragg gratings will be presented.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"113 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124688117","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. D. Le, M. Gay, L. Bramerie, M. Costa e Silva, K. Lengle, Christelle Pareige, T. Chartier, M. Thual, Jean-Claude Simon, L. Brilland, D. Mechin, P. Toupin, J. Troles
{"title":"All-optical wavelength conversion of a 56 Gb/s DQPSK signal and all-optical demultiplexing of a 170 Gb/s OOK signal in chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers","authors":"S. D. Le, M. Gay, L. Bramerie, M. Costa e Silva, K. Lengle, Christelle Pareige, T. Chartier, M. Thual, Jean-Claude Simon, L. Brilland, D. Mechin, P. Toupin, J. Troles","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.2.F.3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.2.F.3","url":null,"abstract":"We report on four-wave-mixing based all-optical wavelength conversion of a 56 Gb/s DQPSK signal and all-optical demultiplexing of a 170 Gb/s OOK signal in chalcogenide photonic crystal fibers. The high nonlinearity of the fibers allows error free and low power penalty operation with only 60 mW of total average power.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130303158","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
I. Kim, Ki-seok Jang, Sanghoon Kim, Jiho Joo, Gyungock Kim
{"title":"High-performance vertical-illumination type 100% Ge-on-Si photodetectors operating up to 50 Gb/s","authors":"I. Kim, Ki-seok Jang, Sanghoon Kim, Jiho Joo, Gyungock Kim","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.MO.2.E.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.MO.2.E.1","url":null,"abstract":"We present high-performance vertical-illumination type Ge-on-Si photodetectors (PDs) which are ready for optical network applications. The fabricated vertical-illumination type Ge PDs show good responsivity up to 50Gb/s data transmission.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"47 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130405230","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Analytical results on back propagation nonlinear compensator in coherent transmission systems","authors":"T. Tanimura, M. Nolle, J. Fischer, C. Schubert","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.P3.11","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.P3.11","url":null,"abstract":"We derive analytic formulas for SNR improvement by a digital nonlinear compensator for uncompensated links by using a four-wave mixing approach. The improvement only depends on fiber parameters as well as on total and received bandwidth. We discuss dependency of the improvement on fiber type and validate the analysis by numerical simulations.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130418132","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Olsson, B. Corcoran, C. Lundstrom, M. Sjodin, M. Karlsson, P. Andrekson
{"title":"Phase-sensitive amplified optical link operating in the nonlinear transmission regime","authors":"S. Olsson, B. Corcoran, C. Lundstrom, M. Sjodin, M. Karlsson, P. Andrekson","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.2.F.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.2.F.1","url":null,"abstract":"We characterize a phase-sensitive amplifier (PSA) after an 80km fiber span, carrying a single DQPSK channel in the nonlinear transmission regime. The system penalty with increasing intra-channel nonlinear distortion is similar for EDFA and PSA based systems, indicating that the PSA sensitivity advantage remain with nonlinear transmission.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"81 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126911705","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
P. Mertz, E. Burmeister, Hai Xu, V. Dominic, Han Sun, Kuang-Tsan Wu, S. Grubb, D. Welch
{"title":"TCM-QPSK performance in subsea trials","authors":"P. Mertz, E. Burmeister, Hai Xu, V. Dominic, Han Sun, Kuang-Tsan Wu, S. Grubb, D. Welch","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.P4.10","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.P4.10","url":null,"abstract":"Trellis Coded Modulated (TCM)-QPSK has been demonstrated as a coherent optical modulation format. For the first time its performance is compared to BPSK on four subsea segments of different lengths, showing performance benefits of up to 1.8 dB.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"70 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123217580","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Castro, R. Martínez, L. Velasco, R. Casellas, R. Muñoz, J. Comellas
{"title":"Experimental evaluation of a dynamic PCE-based regenerator-efficient IA-RWA algorithm in translucent WSON","authors":"A. Castro, R. Martínez, L. Velasco, R. Casellas, R. Muñoz, J. Comellas","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.4.D.3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.4.D.3","url":null,"abstract":"We devise a novel dynamic PCE-based impairment-aware RWA algorithm in translucent GMPLS WSON that minimizes regenerator usage. Experimental evaluation carried out on the Open GMPLS/PCE control plane of CTTC ADRENALINE test-bed shows that significant improvements (>340%) are attained in terms of the offered traffic load.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"23 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116268469","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}