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New methods in all-optical signal processing with semiconductor optical amplifier based Mach-Zehnder interferometer. / New methods in all-optical signal processing with SOA-MZI

Chan Wai-Leung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / ABSTRACT --- p.I / 摘要 --- p.III / Acknowledgements --- p.V / Table of Contents --- p.VII / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Different All-Optical Signal Processing Functions --- p.3 / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Periodic optical signal generation --- p.3 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Optical clock recovery and clock synchronization --- p.4 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Wavelength conversion and signal regeneration --- p.5 / Chapter 1.1.4 --- Optical multicasting --- p.6 / Chapter 1.1.5 --- All-optical time division multiplexing and demultiplexing --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2 --- SOA-MZI as the Prime Candidate --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3 --- Overview of the Thesis --- p.8 / References --- p.10 / Chapter 2 --- basic Properties of Semiconductor Optical Amplifier Based Mach-Zehnder Interferometer --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1 --- Semiconductor Optical Amplifier Based Mach-Zehnder Interferometer --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Characteristics of SOA-MZI --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2 --- Review on Different Reported Applications of SOA-MZI --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Format converter --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Mode-locked fiber ring laser --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- OTDM ADD/DROP Multiplexer --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Optical Switch --- p.21 / References --- p.23 / Chapter 3 --- Self-Starting All-Optical Photonic Clock --- p.24 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.24 / Chapter 3.2 --- Principle of Photonic Clock Generation --- p.26 / Chapter 3.3 --- Basic Configuration --- p.27 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Basic results --- p.28 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Effects of state of polarization --- p.31 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Effects of an isolator within the feedback loop --- p.34 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Phase noise characteristics --- p.35 / Chapter 3.4 --- Multi-Loop Configuration --- p.36 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Results examined in time domain --- p.38 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- Results examined in frequency domain --- p.38 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- More multi-loop results --- p.40 / Chapter 3.5 --- Other Proposed Scheme --- p.40 / Chapter 3.6 --- Summary --- p.43 / References --- p.44 / Chapter 4 --- All-Optical Clock Recovery --- p.46 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2 --- Principle of All-Optical Clock Recovery --- p.47 / Chapter 4.3 --- Experiments Setup --- p.48 / Chapter 4.4 --- Clock Recovery Demonstration --- p.50 / Chapter 4.5 --- External Clock Synchronization Demonstration --- p.53 / Chapter 4.6 --- Summary --- p.55 / References --- p.56 / Chapter 5 --- Wavelength Conversion Optimization Using a Holding Beam --- p.57 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.57 / Chapter 5.2 --- Principle of Wavelength Conversion Under Injection of a Holding Beam --- p.58 / Chapter 5.3 --- Wavelength Conversion Using a Holding Beam --- p.62 / Chapter 5.4 --- Effect of a Holding Beam on Wavelength Conversion --- p.63 / Chapter 5.5 --- Optimizing the Effect of Holding Beam Assisted Wavelength Conversion --- p.67 / Chapter 5.6 --- Summary --- p.68 / References --- p.69 / Chapter 6 --- All-Optical Multicasting of Digital Signal with Format Conversion --- p.70 / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction --- p.70 / Chapter 6.2 --- Principle of Switching-Wavelength Pulses Generation --- p.72 / Chapter 6.3 --- Principle of Multicasting Using SOA-MZI --- p.75 / Chapter 6.4 --- Experiment on Multicasting --- p.76 / Chapter 6.5 --- Performance of the Multicasting Scheme --- p.79 / Chapter 6.6 --- Summary --- p.84 / References --- p.85 / Chapter 7 --- Optical Demultiplexing for Time Division Multiplexed Data Source With Wavelength Conversion --- p.87 / Chapter 7.1 --- Introduction --- p.87 / Chapter 7.2 --- Principle of Optical Time Division Demultiplexing Using SOA-MZI --- p.90 / Chapter 7.3 --- Demonstration of Optical Time Division Demultiplexing --- p.91 / Chapter 7.4 --- Results and Discussions --- p.93 / Chapter 7.5 --- Summary --- p.96 / Chapter 8 --- Conclusion and Future Works --- p.100 / Chapter 8.1 --- Conclusions --- p.100 / Chapter 8.2 --- Future Works --- p.102 / Appendices --- p.A-1 / Appendix A. List of Publications --- p.A-1 / Appendix B. List of Figures --- p.A-2

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324822
Date January 2004
ContributorsChan, Wai-Leung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xi, 103, 10 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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