Simultaneous repolarization of two 10-Gb/s polarization-scrambled wavelength channels using a mutual-injection-locked laser diode

L. Y. Chan, W. H. Chung, Ping Kong Alexander Wai, B. Moses, Hwa Yaw Tam, M. S. Demokan

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Abstract

Simultaneous repolarization of two 10-Gb/s polarization-scrambled wavelength channels was investigated. A mutual-injection-locked laser diodes (MILD) was used. It was found that MILD functions as an all-optical polarization controller and also used to repolarize 10-Gb/s polarization-scrambled nonreturn-to-zero (NRZ) signals.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1740-1742
Number of pages3
JournalIEEE Photonics Technology Letters
Volume14
Issue number12
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2002

Keywords

  • Fabry-Pérot laser
  • Injection locking
  • Polarization control

ASJC Scopus subject areas

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

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