Conference Proceedings
Cascaded operation of all-optical wavelength converters based on nonlinear optical loop mirror
M Attygalle, YJ Wen, A Nirmalathas
Conference Proceedings Lasers and Electro Optics Society Annual Meeting LEOS | IEEE | Published : 2002
Abstract
The cascaded operation of NOLM wavelength converters made of DSF was followed through realistic simulation. No degradation of the signals was observed even after >5 cascaded devices due to the regeneration functionality of the NOLM-WC.