60 Gb/s × 2 ch Time/Polarization-Multiplexed Soliton Transmission Over 154 km Utilizing an Adiabatically Compressed, Gain-Switched, DFB-LD Pulse Source

K. Iwatsuki, K. Suzuki, S. Nishi, M. Saruwatari

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Abstract

Time/polarization-division multiplexed optical solitons are successfully transmitted at 120 Gb/s over 154 km. The transmitted solitons are generated from an adiabatically compressed transform-limited gain-switched DFB-LD pulse source, and demultiplexed with a polarization beam splitter and three cascaded intensity-modulators driven by a 7.5 GHz timing recovery circuit. No error-rate floor is observed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1377-1379
Number of pages3
JournalIEEE Photonics Technology Letters
Volume6
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1994 Nov
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

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