OSA | Optical Fiber Communication Conference 2008

W. Jiang, F. M. Soares, S. W. Seo, J. H. Baek, N. K. Fontaine, R. G. Broeke, J. Cao, J. Yan, K. Okamoto, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, A. Pham, and S. J. Ben Yoo

JThA39 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wavelength-Retaining 1 × 2 Optical Router for DPSK Signal Using Nonlinear Polarization Rotation in a SOA

Alan Cheng, Mable P. Fok, and Chester Shu

JThA40 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Fast Programmable Optical Buffer with Variable Delays

Xinwan Li, Limei Peng, Jianping Chen, Songbo Wang, Guiling Wu, Jialin Lu, and Young-Chon Kim

JThA41 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Improvement of XPM efficiency in InGaAs/AlAsSb coupled quantum wells using InAlAs coupling barrier for intersubband transition optical switch

M. Nagase, R. Akimoto, T. Simoyama, T. Mozume, T. Hasama, and H. Ishikawa

JThA42 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Two-Color Picosecond Pulse Generation Using Single-Stage Electro-Optic Mach-Zehnder Modulator

Takahide Sakamoto, Isao Morohashi, Tetsuya Kawanishi, and Masahiro Tsuchiya

JThA43 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

R=1mm 90°-Bent Multi-Mode Optical Fiber

Masahito Morimoto and Katsuki Suematsu

JThA44 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Polarization-multiplexed 1 Gsymbol/s, 128 QAM (14 Gbit/s) coherent optical transmission over 160 km using a 1.4 GHz Nyquist filter

Hiroki Goto, Keisuke Kasai, Masato Yoshida, and Masataka Nakazawa

JThA45 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Comparison of 100Gb/s transmission performances between RZ-DQPSK and polarization multiplexed NRZ/RZ-DPSK with automatic polarization de-multiplexer

Toshiharu Ito, Emmanuel L.T. de Gabory, Satomi Shioiri, and Kiyoshi Fukuchi

JThA46 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Unrepeatered Transmission of 107 Gb/s RZ-DQPSK over 300km NZDSF with Bi-directional Raman Amplification

Mei Du, Jianjun Yu, and Xiang Zhou

JThA47 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

100 Gbit/s All-Optical OFDM Transmission Using 4 × 25 Gbit/s Optical Duobinary Signals with Phase-Controlled Optical Sub-Carriers

Kazushige Yonenaga, Akihide Sano, Etsushi Yamazaki, Fumikazu Inuzuka, Yutaka Miyamoto, Atsushi Takada, and Takashi Yamada

JThA48 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Design and Performance Prediction in Meshed Networks with Mixed Fiber Types

Jean-Chistophe Antona, Emmanuel Sève, Alexandros Pitilakis, Petros Ramantanis, and Sébastien Bigo

JThA49 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of routing on the transmission performance in a partially transparent optical network

Thierry Zami, Annalisa Morea, and Nicolas Brogard

JThA50 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

XPM-Induced Degradation of Multilevel Phase Modulated Channel Caused by Neighboring NRZ Modulated Channels

Jesper Bevensee Jensen, Gert Schiellerup, Christophe Peucheret, Torger Tokle, and Palle Jeppesen

JThA51 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

On the Statistics of Intra-Channel Four-Wave Mixing in Phase-Modulated Systems

Alan Pak Tao Lau, Sahand Rabbani, and Joseph M. Kahn

JThA52 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Highly efficient method for BER modeling in quasi-linear fibers and its validation in a 40 Gb/s DWDM testbed

Vladimir S. Grigoryan, John Veselka, and Harshad P. Sardesai

JThA53 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Histogram-Based Bit Error Ratio Estimator for Differential Modulation Formats

M. Windmann and P. M. Krummrich

JThA54 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Performance Comparison of Duobinary Formats for 40 Gb/s Long-Haul Transmission

C. Gosset, L. Dupont, A. Tan, A. Bezard, and E. Pincemin

JThA55 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Precoding Based Peak-to-Average Power Ratio Reduction for Optical OFDM demonstrated on Compatible Single-Sideband Modulation with Direct Detection

Ömer Bulakçı, Matthias Schuster, Christian-Alexander Bunge, and Bernhard Spinnler

JThA56 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical vs. electronic chromatic dispersion compensation in WDM coherent PM-QPSK systems at 111 Gbit/s

A. Carena, V. Curri, P. Poggiolini, and F. Forghieri

JThA57 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Monitoring for Non-Linearity Identification in CO-OFDM Transmission Systems

Markus Mayrock and Herbert Haunstein

JThA58 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Evaluation of High-Rate LDPC Codes for PMD Compensation by Turbo Equalization

Lyubomir L. Minkov, Ivan B. Djordjevic, Hussam G. Batshon, Lei Xu, Ting Wang, Milorad Cvijetic, and Franko Küeppers

JThA59 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Parametric versus Non-Parametric Branch Metrics for MLSE based Receivers with ADC and Clock Recovery

S. Langenbach, G. Bosco, P. Poggiolini, and T. Kupfer

JThA60 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion Compensation of up to 25,200ps/nm Using IIR Filtering

Gilad Goldfarb and Guifang Li

JThA61 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Coherent Detection Using Optical Time-Domain Sampling

Xin Chen, Inwoong Kim, Guifang Li, Hanyi Zhang, and Bingkun Zhou

JThA62 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Digital Timing Recovery for Coherent Fiber Optic Systems

M. Kuschnerov, F.N. Hauske, E. Gourdon, K. Piyawanno, B. Lankl, and B. Spinnler

JThA63 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Clustering-Based Channel Estimation Algorithm for MLSE in Optical Fiber Communication Systems

Chuanchuan Yang, Feng Yang, and Ziyu Wang

JThA64 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Radio-on-Hybrid WDM Transport System Based on Mutually Injection-Locked F-P LDs

Wen-I Lin, Hai-Han Lu, Shah-Jye Tzeng, Ardhendu Sekhar Patra, and Wan- Lin Tsai

JThA65 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multiband UWB Pulse Generation Using Hybrid Photonic Microwave Filters

Hongwei Chen, Ciyuan Qiu, Minghua Chen, and Shizhong Xie

JThA66 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High order ultrawideband pulse generation from NRZ-DPSK signals

Jianji Dong, Xinliang Zhang, Jing Xu, Dexiu Huang, Songnian Fu, and P. Shum

JThA67 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission Improvement in Fiber Radio Links using Semiconductor Laser

Peng-Chun Peng, Chun-Ting Lin, Wen-Jr Jiang, Jason (Jyehong) Chen, Po Tsung Shih, Fang-Ming Wu, and Sien Chi

JThA68 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Nonlinear Optical Crosstalk in Analog Phase-Modulated Wavelength-Division-Multiplexed Systems

Hoon Kim, H. C. Ji, and Jun Haeng Lee

JThA69 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical UWB Pulse Generation and Pulse Shape Modulation Based on XPM in NOLM

Hao Huang, Kun Xu, Jianqiang Li, Jian Wu, Xiaobin Hong, and Jintong Lin

JThA70 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Beamforming Network with Multibeam Capability based on a Spatial Light Modulator

T. Mengual, B. Vidal, Chr. Stoltidou, S. Blanch, J. Martí, L. Jofre, I. McKenzie, and J. M. del Cura

JThA71 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

SOA-based filter-free scheme for optical ultrawideband monocycle generation

Xinliang Zhang, Jianji Dong, Jing Xu, Yang Wang, and Dexiu Huang

JThA72 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Generation of Carrier Suppressed Optical mm-wave Signals using Frequency Quadrupling and no Optical Filtering

Chun-Ting Lin, Po Tsung Shih, Jason (Jyehong) Chen, Peng-Chun Peng, Sheng-Peng Dai, Wen-Qiang Xue, and Sien Chi

JThA73 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Millimeter-Wave Frequency Multiplication Scheme utilizing Optical Four-Wave Mixing without Notch Filter

Huan Jiang, He Wen, Xiaoping Zheng, Hanyi Zhang, and Yili Guo

JThA74 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimal Control of Tunable PMD Compensator Using Random Step Size Hill-Climbing Method

Ken Tanizawa and Akira Hirose

JThA75 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion Penalty Mitigation Using Polarization Mode Multiplexing in Phase Diverse Analog Optical Links

S. Gupta, O. Boyraz, and B. Jalali

JThA76 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Crosstalk and Distortion caused by Four-Wave Mixing in a Subcarrier-Multiplexed WDM Lightwave Link

M. R. Phillips, Kuang-Yi Wu, and F. X. Villarruel

JThA77 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Static vs. Dynamic Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks under Time-Varying Traffic

A. Zapata and S. Ahumada

JThA78 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

AMSON: an Extended Architecture for Adaptive Service Provisioning in Transport Networks

Jie Zhang, Lei Wang, Xiuzhong Chen, and Wanyi Gu

JThA79 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Dual Metaheuristic Solution to the Min-RWA Problem

Daniel O’Brien, Benoît Châtelain, François Gagnon, Christine Tremblay, Michel P. Bélanger, and Éric Bernier

JThA80 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Towards a Deeper Understanding of Managing Dynamic Optical Networks Under Link Failures

Sun-il Kim, Xiaolan J. Zhang, and Steven S. Lumetta

JThA81 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Efficient, Fault-Tolerant All-Optical Multicast Networks via Network Coding

Ronald C. Menendez and Joel W. Gannett

JThA82 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Theoretical and Experiment Study of Resource Co-allocation Scheme in Optical Grid for Distributed Computing

Lingbin Kong, Dongmei Liu, Yaojun Qiao, and Yuefeng Ji

JThA83 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Minimizing Reconfiguration Times of OXCs in Distributed Wavelength Reservation for Wavelength-Routed Optical Networks

Lihua Lu and Qingji Zeng

JThA84 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimal Location Analysis of Two Interconnections for the Consolidation of Two Networks

Zhenchang Xie, Raymond Hai Ming Leung, Lian-Kuan Chen, and Chun-Kit Chan

JThA85 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Automatic Lightpath Provisioning via Wavelength Access Control in WDM Ring networks

Jie Zhang, Wanyi Gu, Dahai Han, Yongli Zhao, and Yuefeng Ji

JThA86 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Novel Outage Probability Based RWA Algorithm

Jonathan C. Li, Kerry Hinton, Sarah D. Dods, and Peter M. Farrell

JThA87 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental demonstration of optical multicast using WSS based multi-degree ROADM

Hwan Seok Chung, Sun Hyok Chang, Sang Soo Lee, and Kwangjoon Kim

JThA88 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of 3R wavelength converter tunability on WDM networks with finite signal impairment threshold

Sun Hyok Chang, Hwan Seok Chung, Sang Soo Lee, Yun Hee Cho, and Kwangjoon Kim

JThA89 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Scalable Optical Multi-service Home Network

H. Ramanitra, P. Guignard, A. Pizzinat, B. Charbonnier, and L. Guillo

JThA90 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Concept and Evaluation of the Terminal Pair Available Bitrate (TPAB) for Disjoint Path Pairs

Velislava Marcheva, Claus G. Gruber, and Dominic A. Schupke

JThA91 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Nanophotonic Optical Interconnection Network Architecture for On-Chip and Off-Chip Communications

Howard Wang, Michele Petracca, Aleksandr Biberman, Benjamin G. Lee, Luca P. Carloni, and Keren Bergman

JThA92 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Secure optical bit- and block-cipher transmission using a single multiport encoder/decoder

Gabriella Cincotti, Naoya Wada, and Ken-ichi Kitayama

JThA93 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Performance comparison between Manchester and inverse-RZ coding in a wavelength re-modulated WDM-PON

Hwan Seok Chung, Bong Kyu Kim, and Kwangjoon Kim

JThA94 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Self-Survivable WDM-PON Architecture with Centralized Wavelength Monitoring, Protection and Restoration for both Upstream and Downstream Links

Arshad Chowdhury, Ming-Fang Huang, Hung-Chang Chien, Georgios Ellinas, and Gee-Kung Chang

JThA95 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Hybrid WDM-TDM Passive Optical Network in burst mode configuration with RSOA

Z. Belfqih, P. Chanclou, and F. Saliou

JThA96 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Bidirectional 1.25Gb/s colorless RSOA based WDM-PON using Suppressed Optical Carrier and Polarization Beam Splitter

Dong-Hyeon Kim, Piao Yin Xing, Yong-Yuk Won, Soo-Jin Park, and Sang-Kook Han

JThA97 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Reduction of Rayleigh Back-Scattering Noise Using RF Tone in RSOA Based Bidirectional Optical Link

Jae-Min Lee, Dae-Won Lee, Yong-Yuk Won, Soo-Jin Park, and Sang-Kook Han

JThA98 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of linewidth on system impairment caused by backreflection in WDM PONs

ShiYu Gao, HanWu Hu, Ahmad Atieh, and Hanan Anis

JThA99 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Modulation of Injection Locked Lasers for WDM-PON Applications

Tauhid R. Zaman and Rajeev J. Ram

JThA100 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Full-duplex Access Network based on CWDM-routed PONs

Y. Shachaf, P. Kourtessis, and J. M. Senior

JThA101 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A novel transmitter based on orthogonal modulation schemes for future passive optical networks

P. Velanas, Y. Androulakakis, A. Bogris, and D. Syvridis

JThA102 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Versatile–PON Service for Next Generation Optical Access Networks

Swook Hann, Joo Boem Eom, and Dong-Hwan Kim

JThA103 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An Efficient Evolution Method from a TDM-PON with a Video Overlay to NGA

Ki-Man Choi, Jung-Hyung Moon, Jong Hoon Lee, and Chang-Hee Lee

JThA104 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Prevention of Quality Degradation in Optical Fiber Interconnects for Last 1 Mile

Takahisa Kida

JThA105 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Deployment Challenges at 40 Gbit/s and beyond in Optical Transport Networks

Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur and David V. Plant

JThA106 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Development of Reference MT Ferrule using Insert-molded Metal Plate

Takahiko Sabano, Akito Nishimura, Toshiyuki Tanaka, Darrell Childers, and Dirk Schoellner

JThA107 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

ASE Noise Instability Migration in WSS ROADM Based Closed Amplified Ring Networks

David Dahan, Avi Levy, David Jacobian, Eli Yohi, and Uri Mahlab

JThA108 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Development of an Automated Cleaning System for Multi-ferrule Fiber Optic Connectors

John Duffy, Dieter Hashimoto, Jeff Sloan, and Gene Bellegarde

JThA109 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

JWA - Joint Poster Session I

Fabrication of 300-nm Cr-doped Fibers Using Fiber Drawing with Pressure Control

Yi-Chung Huang, Jau-Sheng Wang, Yu-Kuan Lu, Chun-Te Wu, Sheng-Lung Huang, and Wood-Hi Cheng

JWA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Power Resistance of Bend-Optimized Single-Mode Fibers

M. Bigot-Astruc, L. A. de Montmorillon, and P. Sillard

JWA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Design of Leaking Mode Free Hollow-Core Photonic Bandgap Fibers

J. Fekete, Z. Várallyay, and R. Szipőcs

JWA4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Structural optimization of ultimate low loss air-guiding photonic bandgap fibers

Tadashi MURAO, Kunimasa SAITOH, and Masanori KOSHIBA

JWA5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Bandgap splitting in liquid crystal photonic bandgap fibers

Guobin Ren, Ping Shum, Xia Yu, JuanJuan Hu, and Yandong Gong

JWA6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Tailoring of the transmission window in realistic hollow-core Bragg fibers

M. Foroni, D. Passaro, F. Poli, A. Cucinotta, S. Selleri, J. Lægsgaard, and A. Bjarklev

JWA7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Higher-Order Mode Photonic Bandgap Fibers with Reversed Dispersion Slope

Z. Várallyay, J. Fekete, and R. Szipőcs

JWA8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimize operational bandwidth through core design in air-core photonic bandgap fibers for IR transmission

Jonathan Hu and Curtis R. Menyuk

JWA9 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dynamic Range of Wavelength Exchange in Highly Nonlinear Dispersion-Shifted Fiber

Henry K. Y. Cheung, Rebecca W. L. Fung, P. C. Chui, and Kenneth K. Y. Wong

JWA10 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Evaluation of High-Power Endurance of Bend-Insensitive Fibers

K. Takenaga, S. Omori, R. Goto, S. Tanigawa, S. Matsuo, and K. Himeno

JWA11 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Measurement of First- to Fourth-Order Polarization Mode Dispersion in Optical Fibers

H. Dong, P. Shum, M. Tang, and Y. D. Gong

JWA12 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimized Chromatic Dispersion of DCMs in WDM Transmission Systems at 40Gbps

P. Sillard, J.-C. Antona, and S. Bigo

JWA13 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Minimizing Four-Wave Mixing with a Genetic Algorithm Optimized Channel Allocation Utilizing an Enhanced Dispersion Model

Justin Stay, Mark Filer, and Sorin Tibuleac

JWA14 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Spectral Hole Burning Compensation in Raman/EDF Hybrid Amplifier

Maxim Bolshtyansky and Gregory Cowle

JWA15 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Power Transient Suppression by a Dynamic Broadband Attenuator Based on the Raman Effect

Michael Holtmannspötter and Bernhard Schmauss

JWA16 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Broadband Wavelength-Tunable Harmonically Mode-Locked Fiber Ring Laser Using a Bismuth-Oxide-Based Erbium-Doped Fiber and a Bismuth-Oxide-Based Highly Nonlinear Fiber

Yutaka Fukuchi, Saori Yamada, and Joji Maeda

JWA17 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A New Green Fiber Laser using Terbium-doped Fluoride fiber

Tatsuya Yamashita, Guanshi Qin, Takenobu Suzuki, and Yasutake Ohishi

JWA18 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Electrically wavelength tunable active mode-locked fiber laser using a phase modulator as both mode locker and wavelength selector

Huy Quoc Lam, P. Shum, Le Nguyen Binh, Y. D. Gong, Fu Songnian, and Ming Tang

JWA19 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Turbulent Square-Root Broadening of Fiber Lasers Output Spectrum

S. A. Babin, D. V. Churkin, A. E. Ismagulov, S. I. Kablukov, and E. V. Podivilov

JWA20 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Flexibly tunable multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber laser using dispersion-shifted fiber and digital micromirror device

Bong-Ahn Yu, Woojin Shin, Tae Joong Eom, Yeung Lak Lee, Jongmin Lee, and Do-Kyeong Ko

JWA21 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multiple Dual-Wavelengths Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser

G. Ning, P. Shum, Chao Lu, J. Q. Zhou, Vincent Wong, and Desmond Lim

JWA22 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-fiber 1085-nm wide supercontinuum source based on a mode-locked ytterbium fiber laser with dispersion compensation by a chirped fiber Bragg grating

Robert Herda, Samuli Kivistö, and Oleg G. Okhotnikov

JWA24 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of Nonlinear Broadening on the Optimal Characteristics of High-Power P2O5-doped Fibre Lasers

J. D. Ania-Castañón, S. K. Turitsyn, A. S. Kurkov, and V. M. Paramonov

JWA25 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Simultaneous Temperature and Strain Measurement Using Fiber Bragg Gratings and Multi-Mode Fibers

Da-Peng Zhou, Li Wei, Wing-Ki Liu, and John W. Y. Lit

JWA26 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-Point Temperature Warning Sensor Using a Multi-channel Matched Fiber Bragg Grating

Qizhen Sun, Deming Liu, Jian Wang, Hairong Liu, Li Xia, and P. Shum

JWA27 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Fast Optical Endless Polarization Tracking with LiNbO3 Component

A. Hidayat, B. Koch, V. Mirvoda, H. Zhang, S. Bhandare, S. K. Ibrahim, D. Sandel, and R. Noé

JWA28 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion Measurement through WDM Systems with Modulated Background ASE

Changyuan Yu, Graeme J. Pendock, Xingwen Yi, and William Shieh

JWA29 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Real-time group delay ripple (GDR) measurement for chirped fiber Bragg gratings

Tae-Jung Ahn, Yongwoo Park, and José Azaña

JWA30 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of Modulation Format Free and Bit Rate Free Characteristics of 2 ns Optical Switch for Optical Routers

Katsuya Ikezawa, Shinji Iio, Masayuki Suehiro, Takashi Suzuki, Shigeo Uneme, Hiroki Yamaguchi, Yoshiyuki Asano, Shinichi Nakajima, Sadaharu Oka, Tsuyoshi Yakihara, Morio Wada, and Akira Miura

JWA31 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-polymer 8x8 AWG Wavelength Router using Ultra Low Loss Polymer Optical Waveguide Material (CYTOPTM)

Shotaro TAKENOBU, Yasuhiro KUWANA, Kousuke TAKAYAMA, Yoshihiko SAKANE, Mitsufumi ONO, Hideki SATO, Norbert KEIL, Walter BRINKER, Huihai YAO, Crispin ZAWADZKI, Yoshitomi MORIZAWA, and Norbert GROTE

JWA32 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Electro-Optic Long-Period Grating on Lithium-Niobate Waveguide

W. Jin, K. S. Chiang, Q. Liu, C. K. Chow, H. P. Chan, and K. P. Lor

JWA33 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Widely Tunable Surface-Relief Bragg Gratings in Polymer Waveguide with Low Power Consumption

Geon Jeong, Cheol Young Kim, Jie Hyun Lee, Mahn Yong Park, and Byoung Whi Kim

JWA34 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

MAWG: Multicasting Arrayed Waveguide Grating for WDM-PON Applications

Saurav Das, Boris Grek, Jacob Sun, Mayank Jain, and L. G. Kazovsky

JWA35 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wavelength-Insensitive Tap Waveguide Using Mach-Zehnder Structures on Silicon-on-insulator Platform

Shih-Hsiang Hsu

JWA36 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultrahigh-Speed Multifunctional All-Optical Logic Gates Based on FWM in SOAs with PolSK Modulated Signals

Li Pei-li, Huang De-xiu, Zhang Xin-liang, and Chen He-ming

JWA37 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A fiber acousto-optic tunable bandpass filter on high-polarization-splitting fiber

Fares Alhassen, Rong Huang, Chang-Soo Park, Siddharth Ramachandran, and Henry P. Lee

JWA38 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Power Compensated Bi-Directional Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer Using Built-In Optical Amplifier

Shien-Kuei Liaw, Wan-Lin Cheng, Yao-Sheng Hsieh, Chu-Lin Chang, and Hung-Fu Ting

JWA39 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

43Gb/s Operation of a Directly Connected Driver and Electroabsoption Modulated Laser for Low-Cost Packages

Agnieszka Konczykowska, Muriel Riet, Filipe Jorge, Fabrice Blache, Christophe Jany, Jean Decobert, Francois Alexandre, and Christophe Kazmierski

JWA40 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cavity-controlled, electrically-induced infrared emission from a single single-wall carbon nanotube (SWCT)

Fengnian Xia, Mathias Steiner, Yu-ming Lin, and Phaedon Avouris

JWA41 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Endlessly Single Mode Vertical Cavity Lasers

Ansas M. Kasten, Meng Peun Tan, Paul O. Leisher, and Kent D. Choquette

JWA43 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

100 mW High-Power Broadband Superluminescent Diode Using Selective Area Growth at 1.5-μm Wavelength

Jung Ho Song, Kisoo Kim, Young Ahn Leem, and Gyungock Kim

JWA44 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Configuration for Both Mulitwavelength Mode-locking and Optical Clock Division

Weiwei Zhang, Junqiang Sun, Jian Wang, Xinliang Zhang, and Dexiu Huang

JWA45 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Widely tunable digital concatenated grating DBR laser

Xiaoying He, Yonglin Yu, Shan Jiang, Dexiu Huang, and D. N. Wang

JWA46 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Monolithically Integratable Colliding Pulse Modelocked Laser Source for O-CDMA Photonic Chip Development

Nicolas K. Fontaine, Jong-Hwa Baek, Chen Ji, Ronald G. Broeke, Xiaoping Zhou, Sang-Woo Seo, F. M. Soares, M. Shearn, A. Scherer, F. Olsson, S. Lourdudoss, K. Y. Liu, W. T. Tsang, and S. J. B. Yoo

JWA47 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Long-Distance Quantum Communication with Multiple Quantum Memories

Mohsen Razavi, Hamidreza Farmanbar, and Norbert Lütkenhaus

JWA48 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Auto-compensating Quantum Cryptosystem using Homodyne Detection

Q. Xu, M. B. Costa e Silva, P. Gallion, and F. J. Mendieta

JWA49 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Enhancing the Performances of Digital Chaos-Based Optical Communication by Manchester Coding

Leonora Ursini, Marco Santagiustina, and Valerio Annovazzi-Lodi

JWA50 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wavelength Dependent Performance of 20 Gbit/s RZ-DPSK for Upgrades of Non-Slope-Matched Submarine Transmission Systems

Lutz Molle, Ronald Freund, Wai Wong, and Jörg Schwartz

JWA51 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Undersea Communication Systems Without System Specific Optical Amplifiers

G. Mohs, S. M. Abbott, E. A. Golovchenko, M. Vaa, B. Bakhshi, L. Rahman, and P. C. Corbett

JWA52 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Large Girth Low-Density Parity-Check Codes for Long-Haul High-Speed Optical Communications

Ivan B. Djordjevic, Lei Xu, Ting Wang, and Milorad Cvijetic

JWA53 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Study of different 40Gbit/s FECs regarding PMD Mitigation Efficiency by Fast Polarization Scrambling

Axel Klekamp, Dieter Werner, and Henning Bülow

JWA54 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Field demonstration of 10 Gbit/s transmission over a 37 ps PMD cable using electronic mitigation

Julien Poirrier, Suzanne Salaün, Gerard Buxeres, Bruno Raguenes, Frédéric Neddam, and Maryse Moignard

JWA55 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Nonlinear Electronic Dispersion Compensation Techniques for Fiber-Optic Communication Systems

Xianming Zhu, Shiva Kumar, Srikanth Raghavan, Yihong Mauro, and Sergey Lobanov

JWA56 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multilevel Optical Modulations with Closed-Form Optimal Metrics for MLSE Receiver Insensitive to GVD and PMD

G. Colavolpe, T. Foggi, E. Forestieri, and G. Prati

JWA57 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

On the Effect of FWM in Coherent Optical OFDM Systems

Bernhard Goebel, Bertram Fesl, Leonardo D. Coelho, and Norbert Hanik

JWA58 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Bandwidth-Efficient 21.4 Gb/s Coherent Optical 2×2 MIMO OFDM Transmission

Yiran Ma, William Shieh, and Qi Yang

JWA59 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

The Influence of FBG Phase Ripple Distortions-Comparison for Different Modulation Formats

Annika Dochhan, Gernot Göger, Sylvia Smolorz, Harald Rohde, and Werner Rosenkranz

JWA60 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Random Error Generator for Verifying FEC Performance of 43-Gbit/s OTN Equipment

Ken Mochizuki, Masahiro Kuroda, Takashi Furuya, and Kazuhiko Ishibe

JWA61 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Optical Phase Locking technique based on Single Side Sub-Carrier modulation

Enrico Torrengo, Davide Asinari, Stefano Camatel, Valter Ferrero, Michele Belmonte, and Andrea Guglierame

JWA62 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Adaptive symbol discrimination method for distorted multilevel optical signal and its application to decoding of high-speed optical quadrature amplitude modulation

Akito Chiba, Takahide Sakamoto, and Tetsuya Kawanishi

JWA63 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An Optical PSK-RF-signal Transmitter based on ASK-to-PSK Conversion and Self-heterodyning

Tong Ye, Qingjiang Chang, Junming Gao, and Yikai Su

JWA64 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Study of Nonlinearity and Dynamic Range of Coherent Optical OFDM Receivers

Yan Tang, Wei Chen, and William Shieh

JWA65 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Endless Polarization Stabilizer for High Bit-rate Polarization-Division Multiplexed Optical Systems

Paolo Martelli, Pierpaolo Boffi, Maddalena Ferrario, Lucia Marazzi, Paola Parolari, Silvia M. Pietralunga, Aldo Righetti, Rocco Siano, Matteo Torregiani, and Mario Martinelli

JWA66 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Generation of RZ-DPSK using a Chirp-Managed Laser (CML)

James Franklin, Luis Kil, David Mooney, Daniel Mahgerefteh, Xueyan Zheng, Yasuhiro Matsui, Kevin McCallion, Frank Fan, and Parviz Tayebati

JWA67 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Realisation of 3 × 3 MIMO System with Mode Group Diversity Multiplexing Limited by Modal Noise

Stefan Schöllmann, Nicolas Schrammar, and Werner Rosenkranz

JWA68 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Propagation analysis of an 80-Gb/s wavelength-converted signal utilizing XPM

Venkat Veerasubramanian, Jonathan Hu, John Zweck, and Curtis R. Menyuk

JWA69 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An Interferometric Configuration for Performing Cross-Gain Modulation with Improved Signal Quality

R. Bonk, P. Vorreau, S. Sygletos, T. Vallaitis, J. Wang, W. Freude, J. Leuthold, R. Brenot, F. Lelarge, G. H. Duan, C. Meuer, S. Liebich, M. Laemmlin, and D. Bimberg

JWA70 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Regeneration of DQPSK/QPSK Signals Based on Phase-Sensitive Amplification

Zheng Zheng, Lin An, Zheng Li, Xin Zhao, Juanjuan Yan, and Xiang Liu

JWA71 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Opto-Electronic Phase-Locked Loop using Adhered-Ridge-Waveguide Periodically-Poled Lithium Niobate for High-Bit-Rate Clock Recovery

Fausto Gómez Agis, Cédric Ware, Didier Erasme, Sunao Kurimura, and Hirochika Nakajima

JWA72 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Adaptive Regeneration of Optical Packet Suffering from Gain Transient of EDFA by Using NOLM Discriminator

Yoshinari Awaji, Hideaki Furukawa, and Naoya Wada

JWA73 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Clock Extraction from NRZ-DPSK Signal Using NRZ-DPSK to RZ-OOK Converter Based on Cascaded Long-Period Fiber Grating

Sie-Wook Jeon, Tae-Young Kim, Masanori Hanawa, and Chang-Soo Park

JWA74 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A hybrid optical buffer

C. Y. Li and P. K. A. Wai

JWA75 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Full Adder Exploiting Cascade of Semiconductor Optical Amplifier-Based Modular Blocks

Paolo Ghelfi, Emma Lazzeri, Mirco Scaffardi, Luca Potì, and Antonella Bogoni

JWA76 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Packet-Header Recognition at 100 Gb/s Using a Simplified 4-f Correlator

D. F. Geraghty, R. Salem, M. A. Foster, and A. L. Gaeta

JWA77 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-optical minterm generator for three-input NRZ-DPSK signals based on SOAs and delay interferometers

Jing Xu, Xinliang Zhang, Jianji Dong, Deming Liu, and Dexiu Huang

JWA78 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Comparator Based on Cross Gain Modulation in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

Mirco Scaffardi, Emma Lazzeri, Luca Potì, and Antonella Bogoni

JWA79 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Passive Scrambling and Unscrambling for Secure Fiber Optic Communications

Shenping Li, Nolan A. Daniel, Dmitri V. Kuksenkov, and Roe Hemenway

JWA80 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Backoff-Channel Contention Resolution in Optical Networks

Neil Barakat, Thomas E. Darcie, and Sudhakar Ganti

JWA81 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

MAC Protocols for Optical Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)-based Passive Optical Networks

Wei Wei, Ting Wang, Dayou Qian, and Junqiang Hu

JWA82 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost Efficient Survivable IP Over WDM With Dual Homing

Galen Sasaki and Ciril Rozic

JWA83 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Placement of Multi-Granular Optical Cross-Connects in WDM Networks

Xiaojun Cao and Chunsheng Xin

JWA84 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Preemption Window for Burst Differentiation in OBS

Miroslaw Klinkowski, Davide Careglio, Daniel Morató, and Josep Solé-Pareta

JWA85 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Toward Feasible All-Optical Packet Networks: Recent Results on the WONDER Experimental Testbed

A. Antonino, V. De Feo, J. M. Finochietto, R. Gaudino, A. La Porta, M. Petracca, and F. Neri

JWA86 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Preamble Delaying Label Update Mechanism for Self-routed Optical Packet Switching Nerks

Katsuya Watabe, Nobutaka Matsumoto, Hideaki Imaizumi, and Hiroyuki Morikawa

JWA87 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Demonstration of P2P-based Optical Grid on LOBS Testbed

Lei Liu, Xiaobin Hong, Jian Wu, and Jintong Lin

JWA88 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Bandwidth-Efficient Optical Burst-Switched Networks using only a Minimum Number of Shared Wavelength Converters

João Pedro, Paulo Monteiro, and João Pires

JWA89 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Traffic Aggregation for Peer-to-Peer File Delivery in Optical Backbone Networks

Yi Zhu, Qingya She, and Jason P. Jue

JWA90 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Storage Area Network Extension over Passive Optical Networks Using Parallel Signal Detection

Yuanqiu Luo, Si Yin, Jianjun Yu, Lei Zong, and Ting Wang

JWA91 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Study of a Novel Cross-Layer Traffic Optimization Technique for Improving Throughput in Metro Ethernet/WDM Networks

Xu Shao, Luying Zhou, Teck Yoong Chai, Yixin Wang, and Yong Kee Yeo

JWA92 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Architecture for Metropolitan Area Networks

Yuan Chi, Cheng Wen, Li Zhengbin, and Xu Anshi

JWA93 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Pseudowire Packet Loss Control in Optical Access

Yuanqiu Luo, Si Yin, Ting Wang, and Nirwan Ansari

JWA94 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost-Effective Colorless RSOA-Based WDM-PON with 2.5 Gbit/s Uplink Signal

Chien-Hung Yeh, Hung-Chang Chien, and Sien Chi

JWA95 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Basic Designs of New Generation Optical Access Based on WDM-direct for ADS, PON and SS Topologies

Takaya Miyazawa and Hiroaki Harai

JWA96 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

State Space Model for TDM-PON Bandwidth Allocation

Yuanqiu Luo, Si Yin, Nirwan Ansari, and Ting Wang

JWA97 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of link-state advertisement in GMPLS-based wavelength-routed networks

A. Giorgetti, N. Sambo, I. Cerutti, and P. Castoldi

JWA98 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dynamic SLA Redefinition for Shared-Path-Protected Connections with Known Duration

Massimo Tornatore, Diego Lucerna, Lei Song, Biswanath Mukherjee, and Achille Pattavina

JWA99 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Differentiated Resilient Protection against Multiple-Link Failures in Survivable Optical Networks

Xiaofei Cheng, Xu Shao, Yixin Wang, and Yong-Kee Yeo

JWA100 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Differentiated Service Provisioning Based on Lightpath Length Estimation in overlay IP-over-WDM Networks

Hongyi Xie, Yanhe Li, Yining Cao, Xiaoping Zheng, and Hanyi Zhang

JWA101 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Resource Pre-configuration Scheme in Intelligent Optical Networks

Yongli Zhao, Jie Zhang, Dahai Han, Lei Wang, Xiuzhong Chen, and Wanyi Gu

JWA102 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Performance analysis of downloading speed on token-passing based PON system

Kazuho Ohara, Keiji Tanaka, and Yukio Horiuchi

JWA103 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Carrier-Reuse Using PolSK Data Rewriting Method in PONs

Ciyuan Qiu, Hongwei Chen, Minghua Chen, and Shizhong Xie

JWA104 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

On the Energy Consumption of FTTB and FTTH Access Networks

Christoph Lange, Mario Braune, and Nikolaus Gieschen

JWA105 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

In-band optical frequency domain reflectometry in PONs

Frank J. Effenberger and Sui Meng

JWA106 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Extended Reach GPON Using High Gain Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

Derek Nesset, Shamil Appathurai, Russell Davey, and Tony Kelly

JWA107 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Demonstration for Delivering 1-Gb/s OFDM Signals over 80-km SSMF in 40-GHz Radio-over-Fiber Access Systems

Zhensheng Jia, Jianjun Yu, Dayou Qian, Georgios Ellinas, and Gee-Kung Chang

JWA108 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Distribution of OFDM and Impulse-Radio UWB in FTTH networks

R. Llorente, T. Alves, M. Morant, M. Beltran, J. Perez, A. Cartaxo, and J. Marti

JWA109 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Study of 160Gbps PON System Using OTDM and OCDM Technologies

H. Iwamura, H. Tsuji, H. Tamai, M. Sarashina, N. Minato, M. Kashima, and T. Kamijoh

JWA110 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10 Gb/s Long-Reach Optical Access with Multi-Mode Fiber Distribution Using Baseband Single-Sideband OFDM

Don Hewitt, An Vu Tran, and Chang-Joon Chae

JWA111 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10Gbit/s TDM Passive Optical Network in Burst Mode Configuration using a Continuous Block Receiver

Z. Belfqih, G. Girault, S. Lobo, P. Chanclou, L. Bramerie, B. Landousies, and J C. Simon

JWA112 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

MIMO radio signals over fiber in picocells for increased WLAN coverage

Andrey Kobyakov, Dean Thelen, Aravind Chamarti, Michael Sauer, and Jack Winters

JWA113 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Development of “Cicada-Resistant” Optical Drop Cable with Protective Ribbon

Masayoshi Tsukamoto, Hirokazu Sano, Tomio Ohhashi, Tetsuya Yasutomi, and Noboru Okada

JWA114 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Digital Virtual Concatenation Protocol Enables Super-Wavelength 40G Service Transmission over Trans-Oceanic and High PMD Networks

Steve Armstrong, Steve Grubb, Ilya Lyubomirsky, Serge Melle, Pierre Mertz, Duc Nguyen, Mike VanLeeuwen, and Vijay Vusirikala

JWA115 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Development of a Multiple Row Pre-Angled MT Low Loss Connector

Seiji Kato, Tatsuya Ohta, Toshiyuki Tanaka, Darrell Childers, and Dirk Schoellner

JWA116 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

State-Based Algorithm for Power Stability Control in Transparent WDM Networks

Lei Zong, Takefumi Oguma, Katsuyuki Mino, S. Hamada, Osamu Matsuda, Yoshiaki Aono, and Ting Wang

JWA117 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Field-Installable Fusion Splice Connector

Yoshinori Iwashita, Serin Tan, Kazuhiro Takizawa, and Noriyuki Kawanishi

JWA118 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost effective OSNR monitor using LC phase shifter

J. J. Pan, William Jing, Minjie Zhang, James Pang, and Z. G. Huang

JWA119 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Hybrid WDM Ring-Bus Optical Network

Steve W. Braun

JWA120 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impairment Aware Multi-path Routing in GMPLS-based Networks

Gaston K. Mazandu, Antoine B. Bagula, and Lena Wosinska

JWA121 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Enabling the cost-effective implementation of Metro-Ethernet for Optical-Based Metro and Long-Haul Transport Networks

Mark Donovan and Keith Conroy

JWA122 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)-based Optical Access/Metro Ring Networks

Wei Wei, Junqiang Hu, Lane Zeng, Dayou Qian, and Ting Wang

JWA123 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Designing Networks with the Optimal Availability

Ghassan Semaan

JWA124 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMG - Optical Switching I

Optical Packet-Switched WDM Networks: a Cost and Energy Perspective

Rodney S. Tucker

OMG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost Study of Dynamically Transparent Networks

Marco Ruffini, Dan Kilper, Donal O’Mahony, and Linda Doyle

OMG2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Contention Resolution with TTL-Aware Selective 3R Regeneration in Optical-Label Switching Router Networks

Jie Yang, Bo Xiang, Tingting He, Aytug Karalar, Xiaohui Ye, and S. J. Ben Yoo

OMG3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multicast-Enabled Optical Packet Switch Architecture Utilizing Multicasting Modules

Qirui Huang and Wen-De Zhong

OMG4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Time-Stacked Optical Labels: An Alternative to Label-Swapping

Pegah Seddighian, Yousra BenM’Sallem, Alberto Leon-Garcia, and Leslie A. Rusch

OMG5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMH - SBS/Multiwavelength Propagation

Stimulated Brillouin Scattering in F-Doped Optical Fibers and Its Dependences on Strain and Temperature

Weiwen Zou, Zuyuan He, and Kazuo Hotate

OMH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Control of FWM Phase-matching Condition Using the Brillouin Slow Light Effect in Fibers

Eduardo Mateo, Fatih Yaman, and Guifang Li

OMH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Periodic Signal Processing Using a Brillouin Gain Comb

C. Jáuregui, P. Petropoulos, and D.J. Richardson

OMH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-Long Haul Fiber Transmission Technologies and Techniques

Morten Nissov

OMH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High Capacity WDM Transmission in 1.0 μm Band over Low Loss PCF Using Supercontinuum Source

Kenji Kurokawa, Takashi Yamamoto, Katsusuke Tajima, Atsushi Aratake, Kenya Suzuki, and Toshio Kurashima

OMH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

WDM Mitigation of Nonlinear Impairments in Low-Duty- Cycle M-PPM Free-Space Optical Transmitters

D. O. Caplan and B. S. Robinson

OMH6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-Band Mode Filter for Shorter Wavelength Region Transmission over Conventional SMF

Tomoya Shimizu, Kazuhide Nakajima, Kazuyuki Shiraki, Nobutomo Hanzawa, and Toshio Kurashima

OMH7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMI - Advanced Modulation Formats

Experimental Assessment of a Direct Detection Optical OFDM System Targeting 10Gb/s and beyond

Roman Dischler and Fred Buchali

OMI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Demonstration of Incoherent Optical Multilevel Staggered-APSK (Amplitude- and Phase-Shift Keying) Signaling

Nobuhiko Kikuchi, Kohei Mandai, and Shinya Sasaki

OMI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Advanced Multi-level Transmission Systems

Kenro Sekine, Nobuhiko Kikuchi, Kohei Mandai, and Shinya Sasaki

OMI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

30 Gbit/s RZ-8-PSK Transmission over 2800 km Standard Single Mode Fibre without Inline Dispersion Compensation

Ronald Freund, Dirk-Daniel Groß, Matthias Seimetz, Lutz Molle, and Christoph Caspar

OMI5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Proposal and feasibility study of a 6-level PSK modulation format based system for 100-Gb/s migration

Kiyoshi Fukuchi

OMI6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMJ - Polymer Waveguides

High Speed Electro-Optic Polymeric Waveguide Devices With Low Switching Voltages and Thermal Drift

Roshan Thapliya, Shigetoshi Nakamura, and Takashi Kikuchi

OMJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Coupling Control in Polymer Microring Based High-Q Filters and Electro-Optic Modulators Using Photobleaching

G. Gupta, Y.-H. Kuo, H. Tazawa, A. Stapleton, Y. Liao, W. H. Steier, J. D. O’Brien, and L. R. Dalton

OMJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Electro-optic polymer modulators for telecommunications applications

Robert A. Norwood

OMJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Recent Advances in Polymer and Silicon Nanophotonics

Ray Chen

OMJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMK - Photodetectors

Integration Potential of Waveguide-integrated Photodiodes: Self-powered Photodetectors and sub-THz pin-Antennas

H.-G. Bach, R. Kunkel, G.G. Mekonnen, D. Pech, T. Rosin, D. Schmidt, T. Gaertner, and R. Zhang

OMK1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40Gb/s Ge-on-SOI waveguide photodetectors by selective Ge growth

Tao Yin, Rami Cohen, Mike M. Morse, Gadi Sarid, Yoel Chetrit, Doron Rubin, and Mario J. Paniccia

OMK2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Improved Impulse Response of Top-Illuminated InGaAs Photodiodes using GRIN Lens Coupling

Abhay Joshi, Shubhashish Datta, and Don Becker

OMK3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Geiger-Mode APD Single Photon Detectors

Mark A. Itzler, Xudong Jiang, Rafael Ben-Michael, Bruce Nyman, and Krystyna Slomkowski

OMK4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

300-Gb/s, 24-Channel Full-Duplex, 850-nm, CMOS-Based Optical Transceivers

C. L. Schow, F. E. Doany, C. Tsang, N. Ruiz, D. Kuchta, C. Patel, R. Horton, J. Knickerbocker, and J. Kash

OMK5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-density and Low-cost 10-Gbps x 12ch Optical Modules for High-end Optical Interconnect Applications

Takaaki Ishikawa, Atsushi Suzuki, Yoshitsugu Wakazono, Daisuke Nagao, Tomoyuki Hino, Yoichi Hashimoto, Hiroshi Masuda, Shuji Suzuki, Mitsuaki Tamura, Tei-ichi Suzuki, Katsuya Kikuchi, Yoshikuni Okada, Hiroshi Nakagawa, Masahiro Aoyagi, and Takashi Mikawa

OMK6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A 40-Gb/s QSFP Optoelectronic Transceiver in a 0.13μm CMOS Silicon-on-Insulator Technology

Adithyaram Narasimha, Behnam Analui, Erwin Balmater, Aaron Clark, Thomas Gal, Drew Guckenberger, Steve Gutierrez, Mark Harrison, Ryan Ingram, Roger Koumans, Daniel Kucharski, Kosal Leap, Yi Liang, Attila Mekis, Sina Mirsaidi, Mark Peterson, Tan Pham, Thierry Pinguet, David Rines, Vikram Sadagopan, Thomas J. Sleboda, Dan Song, Yanxin Wang, Brian Welch, Jeremy Witzens, Sherif Abdalla, Steffen Gloeckner, and Peter De Dobbelaere

OMK7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OML - Parametric and Brillouin Amplifiers

Brillouin suppression in a fiber optical parametric amplifier by combining temperature distribution and phase modulation

Michael Lorenzen, Danny Noordegraaf, Carsten Vandel Nielsen, Ole Odgaard, Lars Grüner-Nielsen, and Karsten Rottwitt

OML1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An All-Fiber Widely-Tunable Photonic Crystal Fiber Optical Parametric Oscillator.

G. K. L. Wong, Y. Q. Xu, S. G. Murdoch, R. Leonhardt, and J. D. Harvey

OML2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-Low-Noise Inline Fiber-Optic Phase-Sensitive Amplifier for Analog Optical Signals

Oo-Kaw Lim, Vladimir Grigoryan, Matthew Shin, and Prem Kumar

OML3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Constellation diagram measurements of induced phase noise in a regenerating parametric amplifier

M. Sköld, M. Karlsson, S. Oda, H. Sunnerud, and P. A. Andrekson

OML4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Statistics of Crosstalk in Fiber Optical Parametric Amplification

Per Kylemark

OML5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Picosecond All-Optical Logic Gates (XOR, OR, NOT, and AND) in a Fiber Optical Parametric Amplifier

D.M.F. Lai, C.H. Kwok, T.I. Yuk, and K.K.Y. Wong

OML6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Polarization Control Through Brillouin Amplification

Luc Thévenaz, Avi Zadok, Avishay Eyal, and Moshe Tur

OML7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMM - Direct Detection OFDM

OFDM: From Copper and Wireless to Optical

Jean Armstrong

OMM1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

PMD Insensitive Direct-Detection Optical OFDM Systems Using Self-Polarization Diversity

Chongjin Xie

OMM2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

8×11.5-Gb/s OFDM Transmission over 1000km SSMF using Conventional DFB Lasers and Direct-Detection

Dayou Qian, Jianjun Yu, Junqiang Hu, Lei Zong, Lei Xu, and Ting Wang

OMM3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Improving Sensitivity and Spectral Efficiency in Direct-Detection Optical OFDM Systems

Arthur James Lowery

OMM4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Generation of Direct-Detection Optical OFDM Signal for Radio-Over-Fiber Link using Frequency Doubling Scheme with Carrier Suppression

Chun-Ting Lin, Yu-Min Lin, Jason (Jyehong) Chen, Sheng-Peng Dai, Peng-Chun Peng, Po Tsung Shih, and Sien Chi

OMM5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMN - Optical Processing and Analogue Subsystems

All-Optical Clock Recovery with Retiming and Reshaping Using a Silicon Evanescent Mode Locked Ring Laser

Brian R. Koch, Alexander W. Fang, Henrik N. Poulsen, Hyundai Park, Daniel J. Blumenthal, John E. Bowers, Richard Jones, Mario J. Paniccia, and Oded Cohen

OMN1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40 Gb/s WDM NRZ-DPSK All-Optical Clock Recovery and Data Demodulation based on a Periodic Bragg Filter

G. Contestabile, R. Proietti, N. Calabretta, A. D’Errico, M. Presi, and E. Ciaramella

OMN2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Polarization-Independent High-Speed Switching in a Standard Non-Linear Optical Loop Mirror

H.C. Hansen Mulvad, M. Galili, L.K. Oxenløwe, A.T. Clausen, L. Grüner-Nielsen, and P. Jeppesen

OMN3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Fiber-Looped LiNbO3 Mach-Zehnder Modulator for 160 Gb/s Optical Time Division Demultiplexing and it’s Comparison to an Electro-Absorption Modulator

Mark D. Pelusi

OMN4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of an Optical FIFO Multiplexer

K.-M. Feng, C.-Y. Wu, D.-H. Hsueh, C.-S. Ku, C.-P. Chang, H.-Y. Lin, J. Cheng, and J. Chen

OMN5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMO - IPTV and Metro Networks

IPTV Challenges

K.K. Ramakrishnan and R. D. Doverspike

OMO1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Improving Resource Utilization in Hybrid Packet/Circuit Multicasting for IPTV Delivery

Zhiyang Guo, Xuan Luo, Yaohui Jin, Haoting Luo, Weiqiang Sun, Wei Guo, Weisheng Hu, and Wen-De Zhong

OMO2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transport of 8×2.5-Gb/s Wireless Signals over Optical Millimeter Wave through 12 Straight-Line WSSs and 160-km Fiber for Advanced DWDM Metro Networks

Zhensheng Jia, Jianjun Yu, Lei Zong, and Gee-Kung Chang

OMO3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

GMPLS-based High-speed Optical Slot Switching System Using PLZT Ultra-high Speed Optical Switch for HDTV Contents Delivery Network

T. Kasahara, T. Tsuji, D. Ishii, Y. Arakawa, S. Okamoto, H. Tsuda, N. Yamanaka, and K. Nashimoto

OMO4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Node Architecture for Light-trail Provisioning in Mesh WDM Metro Networks

Ashwin Gumaste, Admela Jukan, Akhil Lodha, Xiaomin Chen, and Nasir Ghani

OMO5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMP - Highly Nonlinear Fibers and Signal Processing

Highly Nonlinear Fibers for Ultrahigh-speed Optical Signal Processing

Fumio Futami

OMP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Wavelength Conversion of 80 Gb/s Signal in Highly Nonlinear Serpentine Chalcogenide Planar Waveguides

V.G. Ta’eed, M.D. Pelusi, B.J. Eggleton, D.-Y. Choi, S. Madden, D.A.P. Bulla, and B. Luther-Davies

OMP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Efficient Wavelength Conversion Using Triangular Pulses Generated Using a SuperStructured Fiber Bragg Grating

F. Parmigiani, M. Ibsen, T.T. Ng, L. Provost, P. Petropoulos, and D.J. Richardson

OMP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wavelength Multicasting of DPSK signals using Dual-Pump FWM in a Bismuth-Oxide Highly-Nonlinear Fiber

Guo-Wei Lu, Kazi Sarwar Abedin, and Tetsuya Miyazaki

OMP4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Highly nonlinear fiber with reduced dispersion slope and efficient wavelength conversion with sub-ps walk-off

Masaaki Hirano, Tetsuya Nakanishi, and Takashi Sasaki

OMP5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Photonic Crystal Fibers for Nonlinear Signal Processing

K. K. Chow and Chinlon Lin

OMP6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMQ - DQPSK

DQPSK modulation for robust optical transmission

D. van den Borne, S. L. Jansen, E. Gottwald, E. D. Schmidt, G. D. Khoe, and H. de Waardt

OMQ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission Characteristics of 43 Gb/s Single-Polarization and Dual-Polarization RZ-DQPSK Signals with Co-propagating 11.1 Gb/s NRZ Channels over NZ-DSF

Masahiro Yuki, Takeshi Hoshida, Takahito Tanimura, Shoichiro Oda, Kentaro Nakamura, Olga Vassilieva, Xi Wang, Hisao Nakashima, George Ishikawa, and Jens C. Rasmussen

OMQ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

2Tb/s (20×107 Gb/s) RZ-DQPSK straight-line transmission over 1005 km of standard single mode fiber (SSMF) without Raman amplification

Xiang Zhou, Jianjun Yu, Mei Du, and Guodong Zhang

OMQ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

107-Gb/s Transmission over 700 km and One Intermediate ROADM using LambdaXtreme® Transport System

G. Raybon, P. J. Winzer, A. H. Gnauck, A. Adamiecki, D. A. Fishman, N. M. Denkin, Yuan-Hua Kao, S. Scrudato, T. Downs, C. R. Doerr, T. Kawanishi, K. Higuma, Y. Painchaud, and C. Paquet

OMQ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission of 8×40 Gb/s RZ-DQPSK Signals Over a 401 km Unrepeatered Link

J.-X. Cai, B. Bakhshi, and M. Nissov

OMQ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Suppression of XPM Penalty on 40-Gb/s DQPSK Resulting from 10-Gb/s OOK Channels by Dispersion Management

Xiang Liu and S. Chandrasekhar

OMQ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

485km Unrepeatered 4×43Gb/s NRZ-DPSK Transmission

P. Bousselet, D. A. Mongardien, P. Brindel, H. Bissessur, E. Dutisseuil, E. Brandon, and I. Brylski

OMQ7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMR - OCDMA

Virtual I/Q Multiplexing in Optical Code Division for Secure Local Area OFDM Transport

Yue-Kai Huang, Junqiang Hu, Ting Wang, and Paul R. Prucnal

OMR1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Flexible 10 Gbps, 8-user DPSK-OCDMA System with 16×16 Ports Encoder and 16-level Phase-shifted SSFBG Decoders

Xu Wang, Nobuyuki Kataoka, Naoya Wada, Gabriella Cincotti, and Kenichi Kitayama

OMR2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dual Architecture Uplink Demonstration of a 7×622 Mbps SAC-OCDMA PON Using a Burst-Mode Receiver

Ziad A. El-Sahn, Ming Zeng, Bhavin J. Shastri, Noha Kheder, David V. Plant, and Leslie A. Rusch

OMR3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-Stage Cascade and Tree En/Decoders Integrated in Si3N4–SiO2 for Spectral Amplitude OCDMA on PON

B. Huiszoon, A. Leinse, D. H. Geuzebroek, L. M. Augustin, E. J. Klein, H. de Waardt, G. D. Khoe, and A. M. J. Koonen

OMR4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of Coherent Crosstalk on DQPSK in a Coherent OCDM System

A. Agarwal, P. Toliver, T. Banwell, R. Menendez, J. Jackel, and S. Etemad

OMR5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Performance Impact of Multiple Access Interference in a 4-ary Pulse Position Modulated Optical Code Division Multiple Access (PPM/O-CDMA) System

V. J. Hernandez, A. J. Mendez, R. M. Gagliardi, C. V. Bennett, and W. J. Lennon

OMR6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Beat Noise Mitigation via Hybrid 1D/2D-OCDM: Application to Monitoring of High Capacity PONs

Mohammad M. Rad, Habib Fathallah, and Leslie A. Rusch

OMR7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

First OCDMA Experimental Demonstration over Free Space and Optical Fiber Link

Kensuke Sasaki, Naoki Minato, Takashi Ushikubo, and Yoshinori Arimoto

OMR8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMS - High Speed Devices

Photoreceivers from 40 Gbit/s to 100 Gigabit Ethernet

A. Umbach

OMS1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

InP-Based High-Speed Photonic Devices

Andreas Beling, J. C. Campbell, H. Pan, H. Chen, H.-G. Bach, G. G. Mekonnen, and D. Schmidt

OMS2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Terahertz Transmitters and Receivers

B. Sartorius

OMS3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMT - Fiber Sensors

Analysis of Brillouin-Based Distributed Fiber Sensors Using Optical Pulse Coding

Prasant K. Sahu, Marcelo A. Soto, Jeonghwan Lee, Gabriele Bolognini, Namkyoo Park, and Fabrizio Di Pasquale

OMT1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Low bandwidth and cost-effective Brillouin frequency sensing using reference Brillouin-scattered beam

Daisuke Iida and Fumihiko Ito

OMT2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Bend and Twist Sensing in a Multiple-Core Optical Fiber

Charles G. Askins, Gary A. Miller, and E. Joseph Friebele

OMT3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Suppression of Rayleigh Scattering Noise in a TDM Multiplexed Interferometric Sensor System

Erlend Rønnekleiv, Ole Henrik Waagaard, Dag Thingbø, and Stig Forbord

OMT4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Phase-Sensitive Detection for Lossy Ring and Cavity-based Sensors

J. P. Chambers and C. K. Madsen

OMT5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultrafast measurement of phase distribution of DPSK signals using 1-symbol delayed dual-channel linear optical sampling

Keiji Okamoto and Fumihiko Ito

OMT6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Novel modal delay measurement for higher-order mode fiber using stretched pulse - based interferometry

Tae-Jung Ahn, Yongwoo Park, David J. Moss, Siddharth Ramachandran, and José Azaña

OMT7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMU - Optical OFDM

Experimental Demonstration of 340 km SSMF Transmission Using a Virtual Single Sideband OFDM Signal that Employs Carrier Suppressed and Iterative Detection Techniques

Wei-Ren Peng, Xiaoxia Wu, Vahid R. Arbab, Bishara Shamee, Jeng-Yuan Yang, Louis C. Christen, Kai-Ming Feng, Alan E. Willner, and Sien Chi

OMU1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Demonstration of a Coherently Modulated and Directly Detected Optical OFDM System Using an RF-Tone Insertion

Wei-Ren Peng, Xiaoxia Wu, Vahid R. Arbab, Bishara Shamee, Louis C. Christen, Jeng-Yuan Yang, Kai-Ming Feng, Alan E. Willner, and Sien Chi

OMU2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical OFDM - A Candidate for Future Long-Haul Optical Transmission Systems

S. L. Jansen, I. Morita, T. C. W. Schenk, D. van den Borne, and H. Tanaka

OMU3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Coherent Optical OFDM Systems Using Self Optical Carrier Extraction

Lei Xu, Junqiang Hu, Dayou Qian, and Ting Wang

OMU4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimized sensitivity direct detection O-OFDM with multi level subcarrier modulation

Fred Buchali and Roman Dischler

OMU5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

30Gb/s Over 300m Transmission of Adaptively Modulated Optical OFDM Signals in 99.5% of Installed MMF Links

X. Q. Jin, J.M. Tang, K. Qiu, and P.S. Spencer

OMU6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

120 Gb/s OFDM Transmission with Direct Detection using Compatible Single-Sideband Modulation

Matthias Schuster, Christian-Alexander Bunge, Bernhard Spinnler, and Klaus Petermann

OMU7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OMV - Optical Processing

Technologies for Optical Processing

Kristian E. Stubkjaer

OMV1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wavelength Multicasting of ASK-DPSK Signal Using Four-Wave Mixing in a 32-cm Highly Nonlinear Bismuth Oxide Fiber

Mable P. Fok and Chester Shu

OMV2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

PPLN-based All-Optical Three-Input 20/40 Gb/s AND Gate for NRZ/RZ Signals and XOR Gate for NRZ-DPSK/RZ-DPSK Signals

Jian Wang, Junqiang Sun, Xinliang Zhang, Dexiu Huang, and Martin M. Fejer

OMV3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of Analog-to-Digital Conversion Using Spatial-Spectral Holography

Randy R. Reibel, Calvin C. Harrington, Jason R. Dahl, Charles N. Ostrander, Peter A. Roos, R. Krishna Mohan, Wm. Randall Babbitt, and Trenton J. Berg

OMV4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Three-State Optical Memory Based on Coupled Ring Lasers

Jing Wang, Yuancheng Zhang, Antonio Malacarne, Antonella Bogoni, Luca Poti, and Minyu Yao

OMV5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThA - Optical Switching II

Optically Labeled 100Gbit/s packet signals passing through 8 straight-line OWSS nodes and 240km fiber

Jianjun Yu, Zhensheng Jia, Lei Zong, Lei Xu, Philip Nan Ji, Gee Kung Chang, and Ting Wang

OThA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Hybrid Packet/Circuit SCM Optical Label Switching Node With Priority Based Routing Capabilities

G. Puerto, B. Ortega, A. Martínez, D. Pastor, and J. Capmany

OThA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Demonstration of Multicast-capable Variable Bandwidth Colored Packet Switching using SOA Switch and Stacked OC Label Processing

Nobuyuki KATAOKA, Kyosuke SONE, Naoya WADA, Yasuhiko AOKI, Susumu KINOSHITA, Hiroshi ONAKA, Tetsuya MIYAZAKI, and Ken-ichi KITAYAMA

OThA3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Tunable Time-Slot-Interchange of 40-Gb/s Optical Packets using Conversion/Dispersion-Based Tunable 100-ns Delays

L. Christen, O. F. Yilmaz, S. Nuccio, X. Wu, I. Fazal, and A. E. Willner

OThA4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

320Gb/s Multi-wavelength Optical Packet Switching with Contention Resolution Mechanism using PLZT Switches

Katsuya Watabe, Mamoru Takagi, Keita Machida, Takuo Tanemura, Hideaki Imaizumi, Yoshiaki Nakano, and Hiroyuki Morikawa

OThA5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Novel Non-Blocking Low Loss Scalable WSS Architecture

Richard Jensen and Andrew Lord

OThA6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Direction-Independent Add/Drop Access for Multi-Degree ROADMs

Sashisekaran Thiagarajan, Loudon Blair, and Joseph Berthold

OThA7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Design and Evaluation of a Buffered Time-Wavelength Crossconnect

Arush Gadkar and Suresh Subramaniam

OThA8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThB - Emerging Technologies

100G and DWDM: Application Climate, Network and Service Architecture

Donald C. Lee

OThB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost-Efficient Routing in Mixed-Line-Rate (MLR) Optical Networks for Carrier-Grade Ethernet

Marwan Batayneh, Dominic A. Schupke, Marco Hoffmann, Andreas Kirstaedter, and Biswanath Mukherjee

OThB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Carrier-Grade Ethernet over WDM under Maximum Transmission Range (TR) Constraints of Signals

Marwan Batayneh, Dominic A. Schupke, Marco Hoffmann, Andreas Kirstaedter, and Biswanath Mukherjee

OThB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost Comparison of Networks Using Traditional 10 and 40 Gb/s Transponders Versus OFDM Transponders

Adriana Bocoi, Matthias Schuster, Franz Rambach, Dominic A. Schupke, Christian-Alexander Bunge, and Bernhard Spinnler

OThB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An Experiment of Controlling Gigabit Wide Area Ethernet by GMPLS supporting Layer-2 Switching Capability

Daisuke Ishii, Kou Kikuta, Satoru Okamoto, and Naoaki Yamanaka

OThB5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Performance Evaluation of High Speed TCPs in Traffic-Driven LOBS Network Testbed

J. Wu, Y.W. Yin, S.R. Cai, X.B. Hong, and J.T. Lin

OThB6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThC - Modulators

A hybrid silicon evanescent electroabsorption modulator

Ying-hao Kuo, Hui-wen Chen, and John E. Bowers

OThC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10 Gbit/s Semi-Insulating Buried Heterostructure Loss-less Reflective Amplified Modulator for Wavelength Agnostic Networks

Nicolas Dupuis, Alexandre Garreau, Christophe Jany, Jean Decobert, François Alexandre, Romain Brenot, Jean Landreau, Nadine Lagay, Florence Martin, Daniele Carpentier, and Christophe Kazmierski

OThC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Compact 111-Gbit/s integrated RZ-DQPSK modulator using hybrid assembly technique with silica-based PLCs and LiNbO3 devices

Takashi Yamada, Yohei Sakamaki, Tomohiro Shibata, Akimasa Kaneko, Akihide Sano, and Yutaka Miyamoto

OThC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission of 10 Gbps Duobinary Signals Using an Integrated Laser-Mach Zehnder Modulator

L.A. Johansson, L.A. Coldren, P.C. Koh, Y.A. Akulova, and G.A. Fish

OThC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Lossless 10-Gbit/s InP n-p-i-n Mach-Zehnder Modulator Monolithically Integrated with Semiconductor Optical Amplifier

Takako Yasui, Yasuo Shibata, Ken Tsuzuki, Nobuhiro Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Kawaguchi, Masakazu Arai, and Hiroshi Yasaka

OThC5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Periodic Loading and Selective Undercut Etching for High-Impedance Traveling-Wave Electroabsorption Modulators

Matthew M. Dummer, Jonathan Klamkin, Erik J. Norberg, James W. Raring, Anna Tauke-Pedretti, and Larry. A. Coldren

OThC6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThD - Optical Wireless Integration

Super-Broadband Optical Wireless Access Technologies

Gee-Kung Chang, Zhensheng Jia, Jianjun Yu, Arshad Chowdhury, Ting Wang, and Georgios Ellinas

OThD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10Gb/s Free-Space Optical Transmission using OFDM

Neda Cvijetic, Dayou Qian, and Ting Wang

OThD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Photonic Pulse Generation and Modulation for Ultra-Wideband-Over-Fiber Applications

Jianqiang Li, Kun Xu, Hao Huang, Jian Wu, Jintong Lin, Songnian Fu, Ming Tang, and P. Shum

OThD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Local-Oscillator-Free Wireless-Optical-Wireless Data Link at 1.25 Gbit/s over a 40 GHz Carrier Employing Carrier Preservation and Envelope Detection

Jorge Seoane, I. Tafur Monroy, K. Prince, and P. Jeppesen

OThD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An Experimental Demonstration of UWB-IR-over-Fiber System

Masanori Hanawa, Kazuhiko Nakamura, Takahiro Tomita, Kohei Mori, Akinori Matsui, Yasuaki Kanda, Koji Nonaka, and Nobuyasu Kitaoka

OThD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wimedia-Defined, Ultra-Wideband Radio Transmission over Optical Fibre

Y. Ben-Ezra, M. Ran, E. Borohovich, A. Leibovich, M. P. Thakur, Roberto Llorente, and S. D. Walker

OThD6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Converged fixed and radio-over-fiber link employing optical envelope detection and optically injected DFB laser

K. Prince and I. Tafur Monroy

OThD7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThE - Planar Lightwave Circuits

Interleaved Waveband MUX/DEMUX Developed on Single Arrayed-Waveguide Grating

S. Kakehashi, H. Hasegawa, K. Sato, and O. Moriwaki

OThE1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-Wide-Band Adiabatic Coupler As a Building Block for 2×32 PLC Splitter

R. Narevich, R. D. Blume, C. Ho, N. Kheraj, D. V. Le, W. Long, K. A. McGreer, and A. J. Ticknor

OThE2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Integrated photonic devices for OCDMA using silica planar lightwave circuit technology

Koichi Takiguchi

OThE3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

PLZT Waveguide Devices for High Speed Switching and Filtering

Keiichi Nashimoto

OThE4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Polarization insensitive MZI-based DQPSK demodulator with asymmetric half-wave plate configuration

Y. Nasu, M. Oguma, H. Takahashi, Y. Inoue, H. Kawakami, and E. Yoshida

OThE5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Investigation of a Synchronized Flattop AWG Using a Low Coherence Interferometric Method

Z. Wang, Y. J. Chen, and C. R. Doerr

OThE6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThF - Fiber Lasers I

Side-mode Suppressed Multiwavelength Fiber Laser and Broadcast Transmission

Kwanil Lee, Sang Bae Lee, Ju Han Lee, Chul Han Kim, and Young-Geun Han

OThF1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A novel fiber laser source for optical generation of highly stable tunable RF/microwave frequency signal

Jihong Geng, Sean Staines, and Shibin Jiang

OThF2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Fiber Lasers for Frequency Standards in Optical Communications

N.R. Newbury, W. C. Swann, I. Coddington, and P. A. Williams

OThF3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-bound Solitons in a FM Mode-locked Fiber Laser

L.N. Binh, ND Nguyen, T.L. Huynh, and Quoc Huy Lam

OThF4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multiwavelength Raman fiber ring lasers with continuous wavelength spacing tunability

Young-Geun Han, Xinyong Dong, Ju Han Lee, Kwanil Lee, and Sang Bae Lee

OThF5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Fiber Lasers for Secure Key Distribution

Jacob Scheuer

OThF6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThG - PMD and All Optical Processing

PMD Compensation at Ultra-High Bit Rates or Optical Spectral Processing All-Order PMD Technology: Compensation, Sensing, Emulation

A.M. Weiner

OThG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Order PMD Compensation via VIPA Based Pulse Shaper

Houxun Miao, Andrew M. Weiner, Leo Mirkin, and Peter J. Miller

OThG2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Polarization Splitter Based on Hybrid Coupler with Long Range Surface Plasmon Polariton and Dielectric Waveguide(s)

Fang Liu, Ruiyuan Wan, Yi Rao, Yidong Huang, Wei Zhang, and Jiangde Peng

OThG3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Sampling in a Multiple Quantum Well Saturable Absorber

D.A. Reid, P.J. Maguire, L.P. Barry, Q.T. Le, S. Lobo, M. Gay, L. Bramerie, M. Joindot, J.C. Simon, D. Massoubre, J.-L. Oudar, and G. Aubin

OThG4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-optical 40 GHz Time-domain Fourier Transformation Using XPM with a Dark Parabolic Pulse

Toshihiko Hirooka and Masataka Nakazawa

OThG5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThH - Microwave Photonics

Microwave Photonics

Jianping Yao

OThH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Time-Multiplexed Photonically-Enabled Radio-Frequency Arbitrary Waveforms with 10-GHz Update Rate

Chen-Bin Huang, Daniel E. Leaird, and Andrew M. Weiner

OThH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

DSP based Coherent Receiver for Phase-Modulated Radio-over-Fiber Optical Links

Darko Zibar, Idelfonso Tafur Monroy, Christophe Peucheret, Leif A. Johansson, John E. Bowers, and Palle Jeppesen

OThH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Spectrum Slicing-based, High-Q, Photonic Microwave Filter Using the Combination of Incoherent Continuous-Wave Supercontinuum and Dispersion-Profiled Fiber

Ju Han Lee, You-Min Chang, and Sang Bae Lee

OThH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-user UWB-over-Fiber System based on High-chip-count Phase Coding

Yitang Dai and Jianping Yao

OThH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThI - Transparent WDM Networks

Power stability and control in optically transparent mesh networks

Christopher A. White and Daniel C. Kilper

OThI1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Quartzite: A Campus-Scale Hybrid Networking Infrastructure

Philip Papadopoulos, Brian Dunne, Larry Smarr, Joseph Ford, and Shaya Fainman

OThI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transparent Path Length Optimized Optical Monitor Placement in Transparent Mesh Networks

Alex Ferguson, Barry O’Sullivan, and Daniel C. Kilper

OThI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost Comparisons for Hierarchical and Single-layer Optical Path Networks Considering Waveband and Wavelength Path Protection

Y. Yamada, H. Hasegawa, and K. Sato

OThI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Interface Optical Buffer and Packet-Switched Network Cross-Layer Signaling Demonstration

Caroline P. Lai, Howard Wang, and Keren Bergman

OThI5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Time-Shift Circuit Switching

Ankitkumar Patel, Marco Tacca, and Jason P. Jue

OThI6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThJ - Nonlinear Fibers and Regeneration

Highly nonlinear fibers: fundamentals, design & fabrication

Tanya M. Monro

OThJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Enhanced Nonlinearity Tapered Chalcogenide Fiber for All-Optical Wavelength Conversion of 40 Gb/s Signals

L.B. Fu, M.D. Pelusi, E.C. Mägi, V.G. Ta’eed, and B.J. Eggleton

OThJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Investigation of a Dispersion-Managed Multi-channel 2R Optical Regenerator

L. PROVOST, Ch. KOULOUMENTAS, F. PARMIGIANI, S. TSOLAKIDIS, I. TOMKOS, P. PETROPOULOS, and D. J. RICHARDSON

OThJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Investigation of Timing Jitter Reduction in a bidirectional 2R All-Optical Mamyshev Regenerator

L. PROVOST, F. PARMIGIANI, P. PETROPOULOS, and D.J. RICHARDSON

OThJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Highly Nonlinear Bismuth-Oxide Fiber Based Dispersion Imbalanced Loop Mirror for Interferometric Noise Suppression

Mable P. Fok and Chester Shu

OThJ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThK - Waveguide-Based Laser Diodes

Low confinement factor quantum dash (QD) mode-locked Fabry-Perot (FP) laser diode for tunable pulse generation

A. Shen, J-G. Provost, A. Akrout, B. Rousseau, F. Lelarge, O. Legouezigou, F. Pommereau, F. Poingt, L. Legouezigou, G-H. Duan, and A. Ramdane

OThK1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Low Drive-Current and Wide Temperature Operation of 1.3-μm AlGaInAs-MQW BH-DFB Lasers by Laterally Enhanced Cladding Layer Growth

R. Kobayashi, A. Ito, S. Kato, Y. Muroya, T. Koui, Y. Sakata, J. Shimizu, and S. Ishikawa

OThK2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Speed Modulation of Optical Injection-Locked Semiconductor Lasers

Ming C. Wu, Connie Chang-Hasnain, Erwin K. Lau, and Xiaoxue Zhao

OThK3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10Gbps-80km Transmission by 100GHz-spacing, 8-channel Wavelength-tunable 1.55-μm InGaAlAs Electro-absorption Modulator Integrated DFB Laser

Shigeki Makino, Kazunori Shinoda, Takashi Shiota, Takeshi Kitatani, Shigehisa Tanaka, Masahiro Aoki, Noriko Sasada, Kazuhiko Naoe, Seiji Sumi, and Hiroaki Inoue

OThK4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Discrete Mode Laser Diodes with Ultra Narrow Linewidth Emission < 3kHz

R. Phelan, B. Kelly, D. Jones, C. Herbert, J. O’Carroll, M. Rensing, B. Cai, A. Kaszubowska-Anandarajah, P. Perry, J. Stopford, P. Anandarajah, L. P. Barry, and J. O’Gorman

OThK5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Uncooled Electroabsorption Modulator Integrated DFB Laser

Shigeki Makino, Kazunori Shinoda, Takeshi Kitatani, Takashi Shiota, Masahiro Aoki, Noriko Sasada, and Kazuhiko Naoe

OThK6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThL - Extended Reach PON I

Next generation extended reach PON?

Russell Davey, Dave Payne, Phil Barker, Derek Nesset, Shamil Appathurai, Tim Gilfedder, Albert Rafel, and Peter Healey

OThL1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Scalable Extended Reach PON

J. A. Lázaro, J. Part, P. Chanclou, G. M. Tosi Beleffi, A. Teixeira, I. Tomkos, R. Soila, and V. Koratzinos

OThL2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Burst-mode Optical Amplifier for Long-reach 10 Gbit/s PON application

Ken-Ichi Suzuki, Youichi Fukada, Takashi Nakanishi, Naoto Yoshimoto, and Makoto Tsubokawa

OThL3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Purely Passive Long Reach 10 GE-PON Architecture Based on Duobinary Signals and Ultra-Low Loss Optical Fiber

A. Boh Ruffin, John D. Downie, and Jason Hurley

OThL4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThM - Photonic Crystal Devices

Manipulation of Photons by 2D and 3D Photonic Crystals

Susumu Noda

OThM1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical flip-flop based on coupled ultra-small Mach-Zehnder all-optical switches

S. Nakamura, A. Watanabe, X. Wang, N. Ikeda, Y. Sugimoto, N. Ozaki, Y. Watanabe, and K. Asakawa

OThM2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-fiber spectral filtering with solid core photonic band gap Bragg fibers

Alexandre Dupuis, Ning Guo, Bertrand Gauvreau, Alireza Hassani, Elio Pone, Francis Boismenu, and Maksim Skorobogatiy

OThM3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Band Edge effects in Photonic Crystal Waveguides: Polarisation Conversion

J. Canning, M. Kristensen, N. Skivesen, L.H. Frandsen, A.V. Lavrinenko, A. Tetu, J. Chevallier, and C. Martelli

OThM4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multifunctional Photonic Crystal Compact Demux-Detector on InP

F. Van Laere, D. Van Thourhout, R. Baets, T. Stomeo, T.F. Krauss, M. Ayre, C. Cambournac, and H. Benisty

OThM5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThN - Fiber Lasers II

New Results on the Efficiency of Bismuth Fiber Lasers

V.M. Mashinsky, V.V. Dvoyrin, and E.M. Dianov

OThN1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Yb-ASE-Free Er Amplification in Short-Wavelength Filtered Er:Yb Photonic-Crystal Fiber

Akira Shirakawa, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Motoyuki Tanisho, and Ken-ichi Ueda

OThN2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-small Photonic Crystal Lasers Near Communication Wavelengths

Yong-Hee Lee, Myung-Ki Kim, In-Kag Hwang, Min-Kyo Seo, and Se-Heon Kim

OThN3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimization of the Power Spectral Density of Raman- MOPAs using Fiber Bragg Gratings with Tunable Chirp

Johannes Hagen, Rainer Engelbrecht, Bastian Lins, Bernhard Schmauss, and Lars Grüner-Nielsen

OThN4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OFDM signal transmission by direct modulation of a doped fiber external cavity semiconductor laser

Runnan Liu, M. E. Mousa Pasandi, Sophie LaRochelle, Jianping Yao, Ke Wu, and Raman Kashyap

OThN5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Stabilized Optical Frequency Combs from Diode Lasers - Applications in Optical Communications, Signal Processing and Instrumentation

P. J. Delfyett, F. Quinlan, S. Ozharar, and W. Lee

OThN6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThO - Electronic Equalization

Iterative Equalization and FEC Decoding in Optical Communication Systems: Concepts and Performance

W. Sauer-Greff and R. Urbansky

OThO1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Combination of InP MZM Transmitter and Monolithic CMOS 8-State MLSE Receiver for Dispersion Tolerant 10 Gb/s Transmission

Robert A. Griffin, Norman Swenson, Diego Crivelli, Hugo Carrer, Mario Hueda, Paul Voois, Oscar Agazzi, and Fabricio Donadio

OThO2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion tolerant 21.4-Gb/s DQPSK using simplified Gaussian Joint-Symbol MLSE

M. S. Alfiad, D. van den Borne, F. N. Hauske, A. Napoli, B. Lankl, A. M. J. Koonen, and H. de Waardt

OThO3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

FEC Operation in Combination With Electronic Dispersion Compensation

Julien Poirrier

OThO4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

On the Use of MLSE with Non-Optimal Demodulation Filtering for Optical Duobinary Transmission

John D. Downie, Jason Hurley, Yihong Mauro, and Sergey Lobanov

OThO5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Channel Bandwidth Reduction Enabled by Electronic Equalization in 43 Gb/s Systems

B. Franz, A. Klekamp, D. Rösener, F. Buchali, W. Kuebart, and H. Bülow

OThO6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThP - Radio over Fiber

Pure QAM Signal Generation with Photonic Vector Modulator

J. L. Corral, R. Sambaraju, M.A. Piqueras, and V. Polo

OThP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission of microwave-photonics generated 16Gbit/s super broadband OFDM signals in radio-over-fiber system

Jianjun Yu, Junqiang Hu, Dayou Qian, Zhensheng Jia, Gee Kung Chang, and Ting Wang

OThP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Perspectives of Radio over Fiber Technologies

A.M.J. Koonen, M. García Larrodé, A. Ng’oma, K. Wang, H. Yang, Y. Zheng, and E. Tangdiongga

OThP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of an SOA Efficient 32×32 Optical Switch for Radio Over Fiber Distribution Systems

M. Crisp, E. T. Aw, A. Wonfor, R.V. Penty, and I.H. White

OThP4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Time-Slotted Full-Duplex Access Network for Baseband and 60-GHz Millimeter-Wave-Band Radio-over-Fiber

J. J. Vegas Olmos, K. Kitayama, and T. Kuri

OThP5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Fiber Distribution of Local Oscillator for Atacama Large Millimeter Array

William Shillue

OThP6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThQ - WDM Networks

Core Network Design and Planning: Challenges and Technology Trend

Shinya Nakamura, Osamu Matsuda, Yoshihiko Suemura, Koichiro Fujimoto, Milorad Cvijetic, and Ting Wang

OThQ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Online Clustering for Hierarchical WDM Networks

M. M. Hasan and Jason P. Jue

OThQ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Method to Estimate the Break-Even Point Between SLA Penalty Expenses and Protection Costs

Clara Meusburger and Dominic A. Schupke

OThQ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transponder Wavelength Assignment in WDM Networks

Onur Turkcu and Suresh Subramaniam

OThQ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Waveband Assignment in Bi-directional Ring Networks

Majid Alnaimi and Suresh Subramaniam

OThQ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Comparison of Flat and Hierarchical Fault-Localization in Transparent Optical Networks

Sava Stanic and Suresh Subramaniam

OThQ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Resource Buffering Schemes for Dynamic Traffic Grooming in Wavelength-Routed WDM Mesh Networks

Nan Hua, Xiaoping Zheng, Michael Schlosser, and Bingkun Zhou

OThQ7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThR - Microstructured Fibers

Comparisons of merits on wide-band transmission systems between Using extremely improved solid SMFs with Aeff of 160μm2 and loss of 0.175dB/km and Using large-Aeff holey fibers enabling transmission over 600nm bandwidth

Kazunori Mukasa, Katsunori Imamura, Ryuichi Sugizaki, and Takeshi Yagi

OThR1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Single-Mode Tellurite Glass Holey Fiber with Extremely Large Mode Area for Infrared Applications

X. Feng, J.C. Flanagan, K.E. Frampton, P. Petropoulos, N.M. White, W.H. Loh, H.N. Rutt, and D.J. Richardson

OThR2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Photonic Bandgap Fiber for New Wavelength Range

Satoki Kawanishi, Masatoshi Tanaka, Masato Ohmori, and Hiroyuki Sakaki

OThR3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Robustly single mode hollow core photonic bandgap fiber

M. N. Petrovich, F. Poletti, A van Brakel, and D. J. Richardson

OThR4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Accurate modal analysis of microstructured optical fibers with the boundary integral method.

E. Pone, A. Hassani, S. Lacroix, and M. Skorobogatiy

OThR5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Acousto-optic mode coupling in photonic crystal fiber with structural imperfections

Sun Do Lim, Hyun Chul Park, Byoung Yoon Kim, and In Kag Hwang

OThR6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-broadband acousto-optic coupling in hole-assisted fiber

Takashi Matsui, Kazuhide Nakajima, Kazuyuki Shiraki, and Toshio Kurashima

OThR7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThS - VCSELs

1.1µm single mode VCSEL-based 4-channel × 10-Gbit/s parallel-optical module

Katsutoshi Takahashi, Hideyuki Nasu, Yoshinobu Nekado, Masayuki Iwase, and Yoshikazu Ikegami

OThS1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10 Gbps VCSELs with High Single Mode Output in 1310nm and 1550 nm Wavelength Bands

A. Syrbu, A. Mereuta, V. Iakovlev, A. Caliman, P. Royo, and E. Kapon

OThS2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

1.5mW/Gbps Low Power Optical Interconnect Transmitter Exploiting High-Efficiency VCSEL and CMOS Driver

Shigeru Nakagawa, Daniel Kuchta, Clint Schow, Richard John, Larry A. Coldren, and Yu-Chia Chang

OThS3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Chip-to-chip board-level optical data buses

F. E. Doany, C. L. Schow, R. Budd, C. Baks, D. M. Kuchta, P. Pepeljugoski, J. A. Kash, F. Libsch, R. Dangel, F. Horst, and B.J. Offrein

OThS4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-speed 1.1-µm-range InGaAs VCSELs

T. Anan, N. Suzuki, K. Yashiki, K. Fukatsu, H. Hatakeyama, T. Akagawa, K. Tokutome, and M. Tsuji

OThS5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThT - Extended Reach PON II

DOCSIS over PON

Victor Blake

OThT1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Signal Remodulation with High Extinction Ratio 10-Gb/s DPSK signal for DWDM-PONs

C. W. Chow, Y. Liu, and C. H. Kwok

OThT2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Mitigation of Reflection-induced Crosstalk in a WDM Access Network

P. J. Urban, A. M. J. Koonen, G. D. Khoe, and H. de Waardt

OThT3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A full-duplex symmetric WDM-PON featuring OSSB downlink modulation with optical down-conversion

M. Presi, R. Proietti, A. D’Errico, G. Contestabile, E. Ciaramella, and F. Cavaliere

OThT4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Gain-Clamp Light Auto Level Control (GCL-ALC) Technique for Gain-Controllable Burst-Mode PON Amplifying Repeater

Youichi Fukada, Takashi Nakanishi, Ken-Ichi Suzuki, Naoto Yoshimoto, and Makoto Tsubokawa

OThT5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Energy Consumption in Access Networks

Jayant Baliga, Robert Ayre, Wayne V. Sorin, Kerry Hinton, and Rodney S. Tucker

OThT6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Field Trial of 160-Gbit/s, Polarization-Division Multiplexed RZ-DQPSK Transmission System using Automatic Polarization Control

Mikio Yagi, Shuichi Satomi, and Shiro Ryu

OThT7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThU - Polarization Effects

A Novel Multi-Stage Automatic PMD Compensator for Polarization-Multiplexed Signals

Hemonth Rao

OThU1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Duration of PMD-induced system outages

Cristian Antonelli, Antonio Mecozzi, and Misha Brodsky

OThU2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dynamic Performance Evaluation of Optical Polarization Mode Dispersion Compensators and Electronic Equalizers Including Forward Error Correction

Chongjin Xie, Dieter Werner, Herbert Haunstein, and Sethumadhavan Chandrasekhar

OThU3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Automatic PMD Compensation over Transoceanic Distance with Time Varying SOP, PSP, and PMD

J.-X. Cai, M. Nissov, A. N. Pilipetskii, and Neal S. Bergano

OThU4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of Polarisation Dependent Loss on Coherent POLMUX-NRZ-DQPSK

T. Duthel, C.R.S. Fludger, J. Geyer, and C. Schulien

OThU5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Impact of Polarization Dependent Loss and Cross-Phase Modulation on Polarization Multiplexed DQPSK Signals

O. Vassilieva, T. Hoshida, X. Wang, J. Rasmussen, H. Miyata, and T. Naito

OThU6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Investigation of System Impairments in Polarization Multiplexed 107-Gb/s RZ-DQPSK

S. Chandrasekhar and X. Liu

OThU7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Performance comparison of singly-polarized and polarization-multiplexed at 10Gbaud under nonlinear impairments.

G. Charlet, J. Renaudier, O. Bertran Pardo, P. Tran, H. Mardoyan, and S. Bigo

OThU8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThV - Beam Shaping, Microscopy and Device Fabrication

Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Microscopy

Stephen A. Boppart, Tyler S. Ralston, Daniel L. Marks, and P. Scott Carney

OThV1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Generation of Radially Polarised Beams from Optical Fibers

Siddharth Ramachandran and Man F. Yan

OThV2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Conversion and focusing of optical fiber modes with superimposed long period gratings

M. Sumetsky and S. Ramachandran

OThV3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultrashort-pulsed laser direct writing of strong Bragg grating waveguides in bulk glasses

Peter R. Herman and Haibin Zhang

OThV4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OThW - Optical Performance Monitoring

Simultaneous Monitoring Technique for OSNR and PMD Based on Four-Wave Mixing in SOA

J. Y. Huh and Y. C. Chung

OThW1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optical Performance Monitoring from FIR Filter Coefficients in Coherent Receivers

F. N. Hauske, J. C. Geyer, M. Kuschnerov, K. Piyawanno, T. Duthel, C. R. S. Fludger, D. van den Borne, E.-D. Schmidt, B. Spinnler, H. de Waardt, and B. Lankl

OThW2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Demonstration of Optical Performance Monitoring in Coherent Optical OFDM Systems

Xingwen Yi, William Shieh, Yiran Ma, Yan Tang, and Graeme J. Pendock

OThW3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Plug-and-Play Phasor Monitor for DxPSK Signals Based on Single Delay-Interferometer Using a 3×3 Optical Coupler

Y. Takushima, H. Y. Choi, and Y. C. Chung

OThW4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Monitoring and Diagnostics of Power Anomalies in Transparent Optical Networks

Tin Kam Ho, Thomas Bengtsson, Todd Salamon, and Christopher White

OThW5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OSNR Monitoring Technique for DPSK/DQPSK Signals Based on Self-Heterodyne Detection

H. Y. Choi, Y. Takushima, and Y. C. Chung

OThW6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Waveform Distortion Monitor for 160 Gbit/s Signal by Prescaled-clock Measurement using EA Modulator

Masatoshi Kagawa, Hitoshi Murai, Hiromi Tsuji, and Kozo Fujii

OThW7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuA - WDM Network Control

Advance Reservation-Based Network Resource Manger for Optical Networks

Michiaki Hayashi, Hideaki Tanaka, and Masatoshi Suzuki

OTuA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Reconfigurable Optical Networks: Is It Worth?

Reza Roshani, Paolo Monti, Marco Tacca, and Andrea Fumagalli

OTuA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Field Trial of GMPLS-Controlled All-Optical Networking Assisted with Optical Performance Monitors

Jun Haeng Lee, Takehiro Tsuritani, Hongxiang Guo, Shuichi Okamoto, Noboru Yoshikane, and Tomohiro Otani

OTuA3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Introducing Crosstalk-Awareness into GMPLS-controlled transparent optical networks

N. Sambo, N. Andriolli, A. Giorgetti, F. Cugini, L. Valcarenghi, and P. Castoldi

OTuA4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Enhancing Backward Recursive PCE-based Computation (BRPC) for Inter-Domain Protected LSP Provisioning

F. Paolucci, F. Cugini, L. Valcarenghi, and P. Castoldi

OTuA5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Event-Triggered Reprovisioning with Resource Preemption in WDM Mesh Networks: A Traffic Engineering Approach

Ming Xia, Lei Song, Marwan Batayneh, and Biswanath Mukherjee

OTuA6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Provisioning of Deadline-Driven Requests with Flexible Transmission Rates in Different WDM Network Architectures

Dragos Andrei, Marwan Batayneh, Charles U. Martel, and Biswanath Mukherjee

OTuA7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuB - High-Power Propagation and Continuum Generation

High-Power Pulse Propagation in Optical Fibers

G. Ronald Hadley

OTuB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multiple four-wave mixing in ultra-flattened dispersion photonic crystal fibers

Arismar Cerqueira S., J. D. Marconi, A. A. Rieznik, H. E. Hernandez-Figueroa, H. L. Fragnito, and J. C. Knight

OTuB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Selective Generation of Individual Raman Stokes Wavelengths using Shaped Optical Pulses

A. Malinowski, K.T. Vu, K.K. Chen, P. Horak, and D.J. Richardson

OTuB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Synthesis of picosecond parabolic pulses formed by a long period fiber grating structure and its application for flat-top supercontinuum generation

Radan Slavík, Yongwoo Park, Tae-Jung Ahn, and José Azaña

OTuB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Low-threshold supercontinuum generation in dispersion engineered highly nonlinear chalcogenide fiber nanowires

Dong-Il Yeom, Eric C. Mägi, Michael R.E. Lamont, Libin Fu, and Benjamin J. Eggleton

OTuB5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Visible Continuum Generation Using a Femtosecond Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser and a Hybrid HNLF-PCF Nonlinear Fiber

J.W. Nicholson, R. Bise, J. Alonzo, T. Stockert, D.J. Trevor, F. Dimarcello, E. Monberg, J.M. Fini, P.S. Westbrook, K. Feder, and L. Grüner-Nielsen

OTuB6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Passive Nonlinear Pulse Shaping in Normally Dispersive Fiber

Anton I. Latkin, Sonia Boscolo, and Sergei K. Turitsyn

OTuB7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuC - Quantum Dot Amplifiers and Other Novel Devices

Quantum dots semiconductor optical amplifier with a –3dB bandwidth of up to 120 nm in semi-cooled operation

R. Brenot, F. Lelarge, O. Legouezigou, F. Pommereau, F. Poingt, L. Legouezigou, E. Derouin, O. Drisse, B. Rousseau, F. Martin, and G.H. Duan

OTuC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Temperature Independent Optical Amplification in Uncooled Quantum Dot Optical Amplifiers

H. Wang, E.T. Aw, M. Xia, M.G. Thompson, R.V. Penty, I.H. White, and A.R. Kovsh

OTuC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Enhancing Small-Signal Cross-Gain Modulation of Quantum-Dot Optical Amplifiers by Injecting Carriers to Excited States

J. Kim, M. Laemmlin, C. Meuer, S. Liebich, D. Bimberg, and G. Eisenstein

OTuC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Time-resolved linewidth measurements of a wavelength switched SG-DBR laser for optical packet switched networks

A.K. Mishra, A.D. Ellis, L.P. Barry, and T. Farrell

OTuC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Design and Implementation of Ultra-Compact Grating-Based 2×2 Beam Splitter for Miniature Photonic Integrated Circuits

Chin-Hui Chen, Jonathan Klamkin, Leif A. Johansson, and Larry. A. Coldren

OTuC5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40 GHz Bright and Dark Parabolic Pulse Generation Using a Picosecond Optical Pulse Source and a 64-channel AWG

Toshihiko Hirooka, Masataka Nakazawa, and Katsunari Okamoto

OTuC6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Resolution, Loop-Back AWG for Compact, High-Fidelity Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation

Nicolas K. Fontaine, David J. Geisler, Ryan P. Scott, Chunxin Yang, Francisco M. Soares, Aytug Karalar, Jie Yang, Katsu Okamoto, Jonathan P. Heritage, and S. J. Ben Yoo

OTuC7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Magneto-optical isolator with SOI waveguide

Yuya Shoji, Hideki Yokoi, I-Wei Hsieh, Richard M. Osgood, and Tetsuya Mizumoto

OTuC8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuD - Optical Conversion and Switching

Tunable 105-ns Optical Delay for 80-Gbit/s RZ-DQPSK, 40-Gbit/s RZ-DPSK, and 40-Gbit/s RZ-OOK Signals using Wavelength Conversion and Chromatic Dispersion

L. Christen, I. Fazal, O. F. Yilmaz, X. Wu, S. Nuccio, A. E. Willner, C. Langrock, and M. M. Fejer

OTuD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Novel Chirp-Enhanced Tunable Fast Light of Ultra-Short Pulses in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

Bala Pesala, F. G. Sedgwick, Alexander V. Uskov, and C. J. Chang-Hasnain

OTuD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40 Gb/s Autonomous Optical Packet Synchronizer

J. P. Mack, H. N. Poulsen, and D. J. Blumenthal

OTuD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

640 Gbit/s wavelength conversion

M. Galili, H.C. Hansen Mulvad, L.K. Oxenløwe, H. Ji, A.T. Clausen, and P. Jeppesen

OTuD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTDM-to-WDM Conversion based on Wavelength Conversion and Time Gating in a Single Optical Gate

Rui Morais, Rui Meleiro, Paulo Monteiro, and Paulo Marques

OTuD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-optical modulation format conversion from NRZ-OOK to RZ-M-ary PSK based on fiber nonlinearity

Satoru Kitagawa, Suresh M. Nissanka, and Akihiro Maruta

OTuD6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-optical Signal Processing Using Specialty Fibers

Ju Han Lee

OTuD7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuE - FEC and Capacity

The Capacity of Fiber-Optic Communication Systems

René-Jean Essiambre, Gerard J. Foschini, Peter J. Winzer, Gerhard Kramer, and Ellsworth C. Burrows

OTuE1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Light-Capacity Loading Studies Over an Installed 28-nm Standard Dispersion-Map Transpacific WDM System

B. Bakhshi, W.W. Patterson, D.I. Kovsh, G. Mohs, and E. A. Golovchenko

OTuE2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Advanced Repeater Architectures with Ultra-Long Spans for Submarine Systems

A. Lucero, D. G. Foursa, C. R. Davidson, M. Nissov, D. Kovsh, and A. N. Pilipetskii

OTuE3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Efficient FEC for Optical Communications using Concatenated Codes to Combat Error-floor

Yoshikuni Miyata, Wataru Matsumoto, Hideo Yoshida, and Takashi Mizuochi

OTuE4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Next Generation FEC for Optical Communication

Takashi Mizuochi

OTuE5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuF - High-Confinement Waveguides and Devices

Concepts and constraints of plasmonic waveguides operating from the visible to the THz regime

Stefan A. Maier

OTuF1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Variable Slowlight Buffers in All-Optical Packet Switching Routers

Jie Yang, Aytug O. Karalar, Stevan S. Djordjevic, Nicolas K. Fontaine, Chunxin Yang, Wei Chen, Sai Chu, Brent E. Little, and S.J. Ben Yoo

OTuF2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Tunable Microwave-Photonic Notch Filter Fabricated in CMOS Silicon

M. S. Rasras, K.Y. Tu, S. S. Patel, D. M. Gill, Y. K. Chen, A. E. White, D. Carothers, A. Pomerene, J. Beattie, M. Beals, J. Michel, and L. C. Kimerling

OTuF3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Hitless-Reconfigurable and Bandwidth-Scalable Silicon Photonic Circuits for Telecom and Interconnect Applications

Milos A. Popovic, Tymon Barwicz, Marcus S. Dahlem, Fuwan Gan, Charles W. Holzwarth, Peter T. Rakich, Michael R. Watts, Henry I. Smith, Franz X. Kärtner, and Erich P. Ippen

OTuF4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Throughput Silicon Nanophotonic Deflection Switch for On-Chip Optical Networks

Yurii Vlasov, William M. J. Green, and Fengnian Xia

OTuF5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of All-Optical Multi-Wavelength Message Routing for Silicon Photonic Networks

Aleksandr Biberman, Benjamin G. Lee, Keren Bergman, Po Dong, and Michal Lipson

OTuF6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuG - High-Speed Systems

100 Gb/s Challenges and Solutions

Greg Raybon and Peter J. Winzer

OTuG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Experimental Synchronization Monitoring of I/Q Data and Pulse-Carving Temporal Misalignment for a Serial-Type 80-Gbit/s RZ-DQPSK Transmitter

Xiaoxia Wu, Louis Christen, Scott R. Nuccio, Omer Faruk Yilmaz, Loukas Paraschis, Yannick Keith Lize, and Alan E. Willner

OTuG2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multiplexing and DQPSK Precoding of 10.7-Gb/s Client Signals to 107 Gb/s Using an FPGA

H. Song, A. Adamiecki, P. J. Winzer, C. Woodworth, S. Corteselli, and G. Raybon

OTuG3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Direct Detection of 107-Gb/s Polarization-Multiplexed DQPSK with Electronic Polarization Demultiplexing

Xiang Liu and S. Chandrasekhar

OTuG4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Chromatic Dispersion Monitoring of 40-Gb/s RZ-DPSK and 80-Gb/s RZ-DQPSK Data Using Cross-Phase Modulation in Highly-Nonlinear Fiber and a Simple Power Monitor

J.-Y. Yang, L. Zhang, T. Wu, X. Wu, L. C. Christen, S. Nuccio, O. F. Yilmaz, W.-R. Peng, and A. E. Willner

OTuG5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuH - WDM PON

Demonstration of plug-and-play function by automatically controlling tunable DWDM-SFP transceiver for coexistence-type colorless WDM-PONs

Hiro Suzuki, Masamichi Fujiwara, Tetsuya Suzuki, Hideaki Kimura, and Makoto Tsubokawa

OTuH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cost-effective WDM-PON Delivering Up/Downstream Data and Broadcast Services on a Single Wavelength Using Mutually Injected FPLDs

H. C. Ji, I. Yamashita, and K. -I. Kitayama

OTuH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Operating Wavelength Range of 1.25-Gb/s WDM PON Implemented by using Uncooled RSOA’s

K. Y. Cho, Y. Takushima, K. R. Oh, and Y. C. Chung

OTuH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of RSOA-based WDM PON Operating at Symmetric Rate of 1.25 Gb/s with High Reflection Tolerance

K. Y. Cho, A. Murakami, Y. J. Lee, A. Agata, Y. Takushima, and Y. C. Chung

OTuH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Reflection tolerance of RSOA-based WDM PON

Y. J. Lee, K. Y. Cho, A. Murakami, A. Agata, Y. Takushima, and Y. C. Chung

OTuH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

WDM-PON Systems Using Cross-Remodulation to Double Network Capacity with Reduced Rayleigh Scattering Effects

Han-Hyuan Lin, Chen-Yu Lee, Shu-Chuan Lin, San-Liang Lee, and Gerd Keiser

OTuH6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High spectral efficiency DWDM-PON using an optical homodyne receiver with integral circuits based on digital signal processing

Shin Kaneko, Hiro Suzuki, Noriki Miki, Hideaki Kimura, and Makoto Tsubokawa

OTuH7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40-Gb/s Wavelength-Division-Multiplexing Passive Optical Network with Centralized Lightwave Source

Jianjun Yu, Zhensheng Jia, Philip N. Ji, and Ting Wang

OTuH8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuI - Access and Metro Networks

Resource Provisioning for Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA)-based Virtual Passive Optical Networks (VPON)

Wei Wei, Ting Wang, and Chunming Qiao

OTuI1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Long-Reach 10 Gbps Ethernet Passive Optical Network based on a Protected Ring Architecture

João Santos, João Pedro, Paulo Monteiro, and João Pires

OTuI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Medium Access Control and Processing System for a Packet-Switched WDM Metro Ring Network

Maria C. Yuang, Ya-Shian Wang, and Yu-Min Lin

OTuI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Simple WDM-PON Architecture to Simultaneously Provide Triple-play Services by Using One Single Modulator

Ming-Fang Huang, Jianjun Yu, Hung-Chang Chien, Arshad Chowdhury, Jason (Jyehong) Chen, Sien Chi, and Gee-Kung Chang

OTuI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Topology Abstraction Algorithms for Light-Mesh – An Alternate Model for PON

Anuj Agrawal, Ashwin Gumaste, Mohit Chamania, and Nasir Ghani

OTuI5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dynamic Wavelength Allocation in a Converged and Scalable Interface for Metro-Access Ring Integrated Networks

Shing-Wa Wong, Wei-Tao Shaw, Ning Cheng, Chumming Qiao, and Leonid Kazovsky

OTuI6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Development of Broadband Convergence Network and Services in Korea

Minho Kang

OTuI7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuJ - High-Power Fibers

Erbium doped AirClad Fibers for high power broad band amplifiers and single mode erbium doped fibers for high performance amplifiers and lasers

Bera Pálsdóttir

OTuJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Effective Area Limit for Large Mode Area Laser Fibers

Ming-Jun Li, Xin Chen, Anping Liu, Stuart Gray, Ji Wang, Donnell T. Walton, and Luis A. Zenteno

OTuJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dynamics of room temperature DC-induced second-order nonlinearity in poled fiber under an external field

Jiawen Zhang and Li Qian

OTuJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Novel NZ-DSF for Submarine Transmission Systems without Discrete Dispersion Compensation

Katsunori Imamura, Kazunori Mukasa, Masateru Tadakuma, Ryuichi Sugizaki, and Takeshi Yagi

OTuJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cladding-Pumped Yb-Doped Solid Photonic Bandgap Fiber for ASE Suppression in Shorter Wavelength Region

R. Goto, K. Takenaga, K. Okada, M. Kashiwagi, T. Kitabayashi, S. Tanigawa, K. Shima, S. Matsuo, and K. Himeno

OTuJ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Power Large-Mode Area Optical Fibers for Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers

B. Samson, G. Frith, A. Carter, and K. Tankala

OTuJ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuK - Biophotonics and Sensors

Photonic Crystal Waveguide-based Biosensor

N. Skivesen, J. Canning, M. Kristensen, C. Martelli, A. Tetu, and L. H. Frandsen

OTuK2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multipoint Chemical Gas Sensing System Based on Frequency-Shifted Interferometry

Fei Ye, Li Qian, and Bing Qi

OTuK3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuL - Optical Burst/Packet Switching

Reconfigurable all-optical byte recognition for 40-Gb/s phase-shift-keyed transmission using a planar-lightwave-circuit passive correlator

I. Kang, M. Rasras, M. Dinu, M. Cappuzzo, L. T. Gomez, Y. F. Chen, L. Buhl, S. Cabot, A. Wong-foy, S. S. Patel, C. R. Giles, N. Dutta, J. Jaques, and A. Piccirilli

OTuL1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

42Gbit/s All-Optical Pattern Recognition System

R.P. Webb, X. Yang, R.J. Manning, G.D. Maxwell, A.J. Poustie, S. Lardenois, and D. Cotter

OTuL2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-Optical Swapping of Digital Lightpath Labels

Mark D. Feuer, Christina Hruska, Hongsheng Wang, Leo H. Spiekman, Boris B. Stefanov, and Vinay A. Vaishampayan

OTuL3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of multi-hop transparent optical code label swapping by self-seed pulse technique using a multi-port en/decoder

Gengo Hayashi, Yoshinari Awaji, Naoya Wada, Gabriella Cincotti, Tetsuya Miyazaki, and Ken-ichi Kitayama

OTuL4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Bit Rate Transparent Optical Burst Switching with Contention Resolving Wavelength Conversion

A. Al Amin, K. Shimizu, M. Takenaka, T. Tanemura, K. Nishimura, H. Onaka, T. Hatta, A. Kasukawa, S. Tsuji, Y. Kondo, Y. Urino, H. Uetsuka, and Y. Nakano

OTuL5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultrafast FWM Self Routing between 10 Ports of Spectral Amplitude Coded 10 Gb/s Packets set on a 25 GHz Grid with Unequally Spaced Bins

J. B. Rosas-Fernández, G. Huang, E.T. Aw, A. Wonfor, R.V. Penty, and I.H. White

OTuL6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

640 (2 × 32λ × 10) Gbit/s Polarization-Multiplexed, Wide-Colored Optical Packet Switching Achieved by Polarization-Independent High-speed PLZT Switch

Hideaki Furukawa, Naoya Wada, Naganori Takezawa, Keiichi Nashimoto, and Tetsuya Miyazaki

OTuL7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuM - Coherent Transmission

Coherent Detection in Long-Haul Transmission Systems

Yi Cai

OTuM1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Laser Linewidth Limitations for Optical Systems with High-Order Modulation Employing Feed Forward Digital Carrier Phase Estimation

Matthias Seimetz

OTuM2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-Fast Adaptive Digital Polarization Control in a Realtime Coherent Polarization-Multiplexed QPSK Receiver

T. Pfau, C. Wördehoff, R. Peveling, S. K. Ibrahim, S. Hoffmann, O. Adamczyk, S. Bhandare, M. Porrmann, R. Noé, A. Koslovsky, Y. Achiam, D. Schlieder, N. Grossard, J. Hauden, and H. Porte

OTuM3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Non-linearity Tolerance of Direct Detection and Coherent Receivers for 43 Gb/s RZ-DQPSK Signals with Co-propagating 11.1 Gb/s NRZ Signals over NZ-DSF

Takahito Tanimura, Shoichiro Oda, Masahiro Yuki, Huijian Zhang, Lei Li, Zhenning Tao, Hisao Nakashima, Takeshi Hoshida, Kentaro Nakamura, and Jens C. Rasmussen

OTuM4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Investigation of design options for overlaying 40Gb/s coherent PDM-QPSK channels over a 10Gb/s system infrastructure

Oriol Bertran Pardo, Jérémie Renaudier, Haïk Mardoyan, Patrice Tran, Gabriel Charlet, and Sébastien Bigo

OTuM5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Coherent-based systems for high capacity WDM transmissions

J. Renaudier

OTuM6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuN - Optical Amplifiers

Photonic Integrated Circuits with SOAs in WDM Optical Networks

Steve Grubb, Radha Nagarajan, Masaki Kato, Fred Kish, and Dave Welch

OTuN1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Advances in Amplification Technology for the Agile Optical Network

Gregory J. Cowle and Maxim Bolshtyansky

OTuN2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

S Band EDFA Using Standard Erbium Doped Fiber, 1450 nm Pumping and Single Stage ASE Filtering

J. B. Rosolem, A. A. Juriollo, and M. A. Romero

OTuN3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Er3+-doped fluorophosphate glass fiber with ultra low nonlinearity for suppressing four-wave-mixing in L-band EDFA

S. Aozasa, A. Mori, K. Oikawa, M. Yamada, H. Ono, H. Kanbara, and K. Naganuma

OTuN4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Er/Ce Codoped Tellurite Fibre Amplifier for High-Gain and Low-Noise Operation

Y. Q. Wei, A. Harsh, R. V. Penty, I. H. White, S. Shen, and A. Jha

OTuN5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

PMD Assisted Pump to Signal Noise Transfer in Distributed Fiber Raman Amplifiers

Shifeng Jiang and Philippe Gallion

OTuN6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuO - Digital Signal Processing

Compact Digital Dispersion Compensation Algorithms

Michael G. Taylor

OTuO1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A real-time CMA-based 10 Gb/s polarization demultiplexing coherent receiver implemented in an FPGA

Andreas Leven, Noriaki Kaneda, and Young-Kai Chen

OTuO2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Digital Signal Processing Options in Long Haul Transmission

Seb J. Savory

OTuO3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demodulation of 320-Gbit/s Optical Quadrature Phase- shift Keying Signal with Digital Coherent Receiver having Time-division Demultiplexing Function

Kazuro Kikuchi, Koji Igarashi, Yojiro Mori, and Chao Zhang

OTuO4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Nonlinear Inter-Channel Crosstalk Compensation Using Electronic Pre-distortion in Carrier Phase Locked WDM

Fumikazu Inuzuka, Etsushi Yamazaki, Kazushige Yonenaga, and Atsushi Takada

OTuO5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Joint Electronic Dispersion Compensation for DQPSK

Torsten Freckmann, Carlos Valerio González, and José M. Ruiz-Cabello Crespo

OTuO6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10 Gb/s & 20 Gb/s extended-reach multimode-fiber datacommunication links using multilevel modulation and transmitter-based equalization

J. D. Ingham, R. V. Penty, and I. H. White

OTuO7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OTuP - Optical Layer Security

Quantum key distribution integrated into commercial WDM systems

Harald Rohde, Sylvia Smolorz, Andreas Poppe, and Hannes Huebel

OTuP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

DPSK Based Eavesdropper Vulnerability in Two-Code Keyed O-CDMA Systems

D.E. Leaird, C.-B. Huang, Z. Jiang, S.-G. Park, and A.M. Weiner

OTuP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OCDM-based Photonic Encryption with Provable Security

Giovanni Di Crescenzo, Ron Menendez, and Shahab Etemad

OTuP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWA - Physical Impairment Aware Networkings

Physical impairments in all-optical networks

Maurice Gagnaire

OWA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Physical Impairment Based Regenerator Placement and Routing in Translucent Optical Networks

S. Pachnicke, T. Paschenda, and P. M. Krummrich

OWA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Outage Dynamics of 40Gb/s Optical Paths Routed over PMD-Impaired Fiber Links

Henning Bulow, Jozef Dubovan, and Reinhold Herschel

OWA3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Degraded-Service-Aware Multipath Provisioning in Telecom Mesh Networks

Rajesh Roy and Biswanath Mukherjee

OWA4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Physical Layer Impairment (PLI) Aware Transponder Selection Policies for GMPLS/WDM Optical Networks

Chava. V. Saradhi, M. Carcagni, E. Salvadori, Y. Ye, A. Zanardi, G. Galimberti, G. Martinelli, A. Tanzi, D. La Fauci, and S. Piciaccia

OWA5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Determination of the impact of a quality of transmission estimator margin on the dimensioning of an optical network

Florence Leplingard, Thierry Zami, Annalisa Morea, Nicolas Brogard, and Dominique Bayart

OWA6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Capacity Allocation in Optical Networks under Dynamic Lightpath Demands

Gangxiang Shen and Rodney S. Tucker

OWA7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWB - Applications over Polymer Fiber

Polymer optical Fibers for short, shorter and shortest data links

Olaf Ziemann, Hans Poisel, Sebastian Randel, and Jeffrey Lee

OWB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

100 m, 40 Gb/s Plastic Optical Fiber Link

Arup Polley and Stephen E. Ralph

OWB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Low-Cost and Robust 1-Gbit/s Plastic Optical Fiber Link Based on Light-Emitting Diode Technology

S.C.J. Lee, F. Breyer, S. Randel, O. Ziemann, H.P.A. van den Boom, and A.M.J. Koonen

OWB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Five-Subcarrier Multiplexed 64-QAM Transmission over a 50-μm Core Diameter Graded Index Perfluorinated Polymer Optical Fiber

J. Zeng, H.P.A. van den Boom, and A.M.J. Koonen

OWB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Comparison of OOK- and PAM-4 Modulation for 10 Gbit/s Transmission over up to 300 m Polymer Optical Fiber

Florian Breyer, S.C. Jeffrey Lee, Sebastian Randel, and Norbert Hanik

OWB5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

The Rebirth of Large-Core Plastic Optical Fibers: Some Recent Results from the EU Project “POF-ALL”

Daniel Cardenas, Antonino Nespola, Stefano Camatel, Silvio Abrate, and Roberto Gaudino

OWB6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Chirp Frequency Synchronized Detection for Suppression of Light Interference in Optical Access Networks

Manabu Yoshino, Naoto Yoshimoto, and Makoto Tsubokawa

OWB7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWC - Wavelength Selective Switching

WSS Switching Engine Technologies

Pierre Wall, Paul Colbourne, Christopher Reimer, and Sheldon McLaughlin

OWC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Fully Integrated N×N MEMS Wavelength Selective Switch with 100% Colorless Add-Drop Ports

Shifu Yuan, Nicholas Madamopoulos, Roger Helkey, Volkan Kaman, Jim Klingshirn, and John Bowers

OWC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

LCOS- based WSS with true integrated channel monitor for signal quality monitoring applications in ROADMs

Peter Evans, Glenn Baxter, Hao Zhou, Dmitri Abakoumov, Simon Poole, and Steven Frisken

OWC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Reprogrammable Optical Phased Array Switching

David V. Plant

OWC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

8×8 Wavelength Router with Transmission Channel Reallocation Capability

Osamu Moriwaki, Kenya Suzuki, Hiroshi Takahashi, Ken-ichi Sato, and Shoji Kakehashi

OWC5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Port Scalable PLC-Based Wavelength Selective Switch with Low Extension Loss for Multi-Degree ROADM/WXC

Takashi Goh, Tsutomu Kitoh, Masaki Kohtoku, Motohaya Ishii, Takayuki Mizuno, and Akimasa Kaneko

OWC6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWD - Novel Sources and Signal Processing

Grating Enhanced Continuum Generation

P. S. Westbrook, J. W. Nicholson, and K. S. Feder

OWD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10 GHz-200 fs Pulse Generation with High Extension Ratio Using Mach-Zehnder-Modulator-Based Optical Comb Generator

Isao Morohashi, Takahide Sakamoto, Hideyuki Sotobayashi, Tetsuya Kawanishi, Iwao Hosako, and Masahiro Tsuchiya

OWD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10 µm Band, 4.22-THz Spectral Bandwidth WDM Signal Pulse Source Using Photonic Crystal Fibers

Takashi Yamamoto, Kenji Kurokawa, Katsusuke Tajima, and Toshio Kurashima

OWD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Time-Resolved Chirp Measurements Using Complex Spectrum Analysis Based on Stimulated Brillouin Scattering

Asier Villafranca, Javier Lasobras, Raúl Escorihuela, Rafael Alonso, and Ignacio Garcés

OWD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Precise and simple group delay measurement of dispersive devices based on ultrafast optical differentiation

Fangxin Li, Yongwoo Park, and José Azaña

OWD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Slow Light Generation Using Fibre Bragg Gratings

Joe T. Mok, Morten Ibsen, C. Martijn de Sterke, and Benjamin J. Eggleton

OWD6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWE - Integrated InP-Based Photonics

Large-Scale Photonic Integrated Circuit Transmitters with Monolithically Integrated Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers

Sanjeev Murthy, Masaki Kato, Radhakrishnan Nagarajan, Mark Missey, Vince Dominic, Vikrant Lal, Brian Taylor, Jacco Pleumeekers, Jianping Zhang, Peter Evans, Mehrdad Ziari, Ranjani Muthiah, Randal Salvatore, Huan-Shang Tsai, Alan Nilson, Don Pavinski, Pavel Studenkov, Shashank Agashe, Andrew Dentai, Damien Lambert, Jeffrey Bostak, James Stewart, Charles Joyner, Jon Rossi, Richard Schneider, Mike Reffle, Fred Kish, and David Welch

OWE1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Polarization-insensitive Monolithically-integrated 8:1 SOA Gate Switch with Large Gain and High Extinction Ratio

Shinsuke Tanaka, Seok-Hwan Jeong, Susumu Yamazaki, Shuichi Tomabechi, Ayahito Uetake, Mitsuru Ekawa, and Ken Morito

OWE2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

InP-Based Photonic Devices

C. R. Doerr

OWE3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

SOA Gate Array Recirculating Buffer for Optical Packet Switching

Emily F. Burmeister, John P. Mack, Henrik N. Poulsen, Jonathan Klamkin, Larry A. Coldren, Daniel J. Blumenthal, and John E. Bowers

OWE4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Non Inverting and Non Filtered Wavelength Converter Based on an InAs/InP(100) QD Ring Laser at 1.55μm

O. Raz, H. J. S. Dorren, S. Beri, Y. Barbarin, E.A.J.M. Bente, S. Anantathanasarn, and R. Notzel

OWE5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWF - Optical Grids

Distributed Computing over Optical Networks

Wei Guo, Yaohui Jin, Weiqiang Sun, Weisheng Hu, Xinhua Lin, Min-You Wu, Hong Liu, San Fu, and Jun Yuan

OWF1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

SOA-Based Inter-Domain OVPN Service for Coordinated Scheduling of Distributed Computing

Yan Wang, Yaohui Jin, Wei Guo, Weiqiang Sun, Weisheng Hu, Guoying Zhang, Fang Yin, Xueqing Wei, Ran An, and Xiaoyuan Lu

OWF2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Provisioning Lightpaths and Computing Resources for Scheduled Grid Demands with Location Transparancy

Hong-Ha Nguyen, Mohan Gurusamy, and Luying Zhou

OWF3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Performance Comparison of Optical Circuit and Burst Switching for Distributed Computing Applications

Xiang Yu, Xin Liu, Chunming Qiao, and Ting Wang

OWF4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Grid-enabled Control Plane Architecture: The PHOSPHORUS approach

D. Simeonidou, E. Escalona, G. Zervas, R. Nejabati, S. Spadaro, A. Binczewski, G. Carrozzo, and N. Ciulli

OWF5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWG - Polarization Effects and Plastic Fiber

Stimulated Brillouin scattering in randomly birefringent, unidirectionally spun fibers

L. Palmieri, M. Santagiustina, L. Schenato, and L. Ursini

OWG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Characterization of Randomly Varying Birefringence in Long Single Mode Fibers

Sergey V. Sergeyev, Sergei Yu. Popov, and Ari T. Friberg

OWG2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wide Band Single Polarization and Polarization Maintaining Fibers

Xin Chen, Ming-Jun Li, Joohyun Koh, and Daniel A. Nolan

OWG3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Reflectometric Characterization of Hinges in Fiber Optic Links

Andrea Galtarossa, Daniele Grosso, Luca Palmieri, and Luca Schenato

OWG4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40-Gb/s in Plastic Optical Fiber

Stephen E. Ralph and Arup Polley

OWG5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

The First Low-Loss and High-Bandwidth 61-127 Channel Graded-Index Steric Cores Polymer Waveguide

Chikafumi Tanaka, Kazuyoshi Kurashima, Masaki Naritomi, Atsushi Kondo, and Yasuhiro Koike

OWG6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Sub-Picosecond Optical Pulse Generation Using AOWG

David J. Krause, John C. Cartledge, and Kim Roberts

OWG7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWH - Next Generation PON

Next Generation PON in Emerging Networks

Rujian Lin

OWH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Simultaneous Transmission of Point-to-Point Data and Selective Delivery of Video Services in a WDM-PON Using ASK/SCM Modulation Format

Qingjiang Chang, Junming Gao, Qiang Li, and Yikai Su

OWH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Two-Ring Access Network Operated by Crossbar-Enabled OLTs: Cost-Effective Robust Protection in Broadband Access Networks

Anpeng Huang and Biswanath Mukherjee

OWH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10-Gb/s OFDMA-PON for Delivery of Heterogeneous Services

Dayou Qian, Junqiang Hu, Philip Nan Ji, Ting Wang, and Milorad Cvijetic

OWH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel 10 Gb/s TDM-PON Using Embedded Clocks in Centralized Optical Signals and Conventional CW Receivers for Instantaneous Burst-Mode Data and Clock Recovery

Hung-Chang Chien, Ming-Fang Huang, Arshad Chowdhury, Jianjun Yu, and Gee-Kung Chang

OWH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Differential Phase Shift Keying for Asynchronous Upstream Re-modulation of Dark Return-to-Zero Downstream Channel

L. Xu and H. K. Tsang

OWH6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An All-optical Metro-Access Interface for a PON System Based on NRZ to FSK Format Conversion

Yuanyuan Lu, Cishuo Yan, Qingjiang Chang, Qiang Li, Yikai Su, and Weisheng Hu

OWH7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWI - WDM Filters and Switching Devices

All-fiber wavelength tunable and mode convertible bandpass filter for optical inter-connections

Woojin Shin, Kyunghwan Oh, Bong-Ahn Yu, Yeung Lak Lee, Young-Chul Noh, Jongmin Lee, and Do-Kyeong Ko

OWI1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Compact Wide-Band Wavelength Blocker Utilizing Novel Hybrid AWG-Free Space Focusing Optics

Naoki Ooba, Kenya Suzuki, Motohaya Ishii, Atsushi Aratake, Tomohiro Shibata, and Shinji Mino

OWI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Hybrid Integration Technology for High Functionality Devices in Optical Communications

Graeme Maxwell

OWI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Advanced Band Separation Thin-Film Filters for Coexistence-Type Colorless WDM-PON

Noboru Uehara, Ryohei Otowa, and Ryosuke Okuda

OWI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-speed and High-reliability Optical Selector for 256×256 Large-scale, Nanosecond-order Optical Switching

Goji Nakagawa, Yutaka Kai, Setsuo Yoshida, Yasuhiko Aoki, Kyosuke Sone, and Susumu Kinoshita

OWI5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Rapidly Tunable Optical Add Drop Multiplexer in Ti:LiNbO3 Utilizing Non-polarizing Beam Splitters

Yong-Wook Shin, O. Eknoyan, C.K Madsen, and H.F. Taylor

OWI6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Polarization-insensitive MZI switch composed of an LN phase shifter array and silica-based PLC-integrated polarization beam splitter

Kenya Suzuki, Takashi Yamada, Osamu Moriwaki, Hiroshi Takahashi, and Masayuki Okuno

OWI7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWJ - QKD and 100 Gbps

Long Distance Quantum Key Distribution in Optical Fiber

D. Rosenberg, C. G. Peterson, J. Harrington, P. Rice, N. Dallmann, K. T. Tyagi, K. P. McCabe, R. J. Hughes, J. E. Nordholt, R. H. Hadfield, B. Baek, and S. Nam

OWJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

97-km QKD field trial using PLC-based one-way interferometers, SSPDs and WDM synchronization

Akihiro Tanaka, Mikio Fujiwara, Sae Woo Nam, Yoshihiro Nambu, Seigo Takahashi, Wakako Maeda, Ken’ichiro Yoshino, Shigehito Miki, Burm Baek, Wang Zhen, Akio Tajima, Akihisa Tomita, and Masahide Sasaki

OWJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High Frequency Spectral Domain QKD Architecture with Dispersion Management for WDM Network

Johann Cussey, Frédéric Patois, Nicolas Pelloquin, and Jean-Marc Merolla

OWJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Free-Space Decoy-State Quantum Key Distribution

M. Fürst, T. Schmitt-Manderbach, H. Weier, R. Ursin, F. Tiefenbacher, T. Scheidl, C. Barbieri, J. Perdigues, Z. Sodnik, C. Kurtsiefer, J.G. Rarity, A. Zeilinger, and H. Weinfurter

OWJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Tolerance Analysis of 107 Gbit/s ETDM ASK-NRZ VSB

K. Schuh, B. Junginger, E. Lach, G. Veith, J. Renaudier, G. Charlet, and P. Tran

OWJ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

107 Gb/s RZ-DPSK Transmission over 320 km Dispersion-managed Fiber with Balanced Detection ETDM Integrated Receiver

R. Ludwig, B. Huettl, H. Hu, C. Schmidt-Langhorst, and C. Schubert

OWJ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWK - Optical Regeneration

40 Gb/s Wavelength Preserving 2R Regeneration for both RZ and NRZ Signals

Giampiero Contestabile, Roberto Proietti, Marco Presi, and Ernesto Ciaramella

OWK1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Regenerative Properties of 10 Gb/s SOA-DI Wavelength Converter With Practical Pulse Widths

Na Young Kim and John C. Cartledge

OWK2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-Wavelength All-Optical Regeneration

M. Vasilyev, T. I. Lakoba, and P. G. Patki

OWK3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

2R Optical Regeneration combining XGC in a SOA and a Saturable Absorber

A. D’Errico, G. Contestabile, R. Proietti, M. Presi, E. Ciaramella, L. Bramerie, M. Gay, S. Lobo, M. Joindot, J. C. Simon, D. Massoubre, H. Trung Nguyen, and J.-L. Oudar

OWK4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Four-Wavelength 3R Burst Mode Regenerator Using Three Integrated Quad MZI Arrays

P. Zakynthinos, D. Petrantonakis, D. Apostolopoulos, A. Poustie, G. Maxwell, and H. Avramopoulos

OWK5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Characterizing the Noise Transfer Properties of an All-Optical Regenerator

Sung Han Chung and John C. Cartledge

OWK6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Low-power optical regeneration using four-wave mixing in a silicon chip

Reza Salem, Mark A. Foster, David F. Geraghty, Alexander L. Gaeta, Amy C. Turner, and Michal Lipson

OWK7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWL - Modulation Techniques

WDM-Colored Packet Switching

Naoya Wada

OWL1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Duobinary signal generation using high-extinction ratio modulation

Tetsuya Kawanishi, Takahide Sakamoto, Akito Chiba, Masayuki Izutsu, and Peter J. Winzer

OWL2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion Tolerance Enhancement in Electronic Dispersion Compensation using Full Optical-Field Reconstruction

J. Zhao, M.E. McCarthy, P. Gunning, and A.D. Ellis

OWL3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A 10.3 Gbit/s LAN-PHY based Burst-mode Transmitter with a fast 6 ns turn-on/off time for 10 Gbps-based PON Systems

Satoshi Yoshima, Masamichi Nogami, Satoshi Shirai, Naoki Suzuki, Masaki Noda, Hiroshi Ichibangase, and Junichi Nakagawa

OWL4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Silicon Microring-Resonator-Based Modulation and Demodulation of DQPSK Signals

Lin Zhang, Jeng-Yuan Yang, Yunchu Li, Raymond G. Beausoleil, and Alan E. Willner

OWL5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Generating Odd-Order and Tunable Higher-Order Optical Sideband Suppressions with an Electro-Absorption Modulator

G. Ning, J. Q. Zhou, P. Shum, and Arokiaswami Alphones

OWL6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission and Transparent Wavelength Conversion for a Novel Return-to-Zero FSK Signal at 43 Gb/s

Nan Chi, He Wen, Zhixue He, Xue Wang, Hongxing Liu, Wei Li, Hong Liu, Hanyi Zhang, and Dexiu Huang

OWL7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWM - Silicon Photonics and Supercontinuum

Integrated Hybrid Lasers and Amplifiers on a Silicon Platform

Richard Jones, Matthew N. Sysak, Hyundai Park, Alexander W. Fang, Hsu-Hao Chang, Ying Hao Kuo, John E. Bowers, Omri Raday, and Oded Cohen

OWM1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Optimized Pumping Schemes for Mid-Infrared Silicon Raman Amplifiers

Michael Krause and Hagen Renner

OWM2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dynamic tuning of a supercontinuum using an acoustic grating - experimental and numerical investigation

F. Luan, J.A. Bolger, D.-I. Yeom, E.N. Tsoy, C. M. de Sterke, and B.J. Eggleton

OWM3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Supercontinuum Generation in Photonic Crystal Fiber

John M. Dudley

OWM4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWN - Survivable WDM Networks

Survivable Optical Grids

Xin Liu, Chunming Qiao, and Ting Wang

OWN1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cross-Layer Survivability in WDM Networks with Multiple Failures

Kayi Lee and Eytan Modiano

OWN2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multi-Layer Resilient Design for Layer-1 VPNs

Çiçek Çavdar, Ayşegül Gençata Yayımlı, and Biswanath Mukherjee

OWN3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

An Agile Lightpath Provisioning Paradigm For IP Over WDM Optical Networks

Chunsheng Xin and Xiaojun Cao

OWN4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Achieving Optimal Lightpath Scheduling in Survivable WDM Mesh Networks

Wenda Ni, Michael Schlosser, Qingshan Li, Yili Guo, Hanyi Zhang, and Xiaoping Zheng

OWN5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Accumulated-Downtime-Aware Restoration Approach for Dynamic SLA-Differentiated Services in Survivable Mesh Networks

Lei Song and Biswanath Mukherjee

OWN6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

QoT-aware RWA algorithms for Fast Failure Recovery in All-Optical Networks

Amir Askarian, Yuxiang Zhai, Suresh Subramaniam, Yvan Pointurier, and Maïté Brandt-Pearce

OWN7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Technique for Denial of Service Identification in Optical Access Networks

Mayank Jain, She-Hwa Yen, Saurav Das, and Leonid G. Kazovsky

OWN8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWO - Special Application Fibers

1537 nm Emission Upon 980 nm Pumping in PbSe Quantum Dots Doped Optical Fiber

Pramod R. Watekar, Aoxiang Lin, Seongmin Ju, and Won-Taek Han

OWO1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Linear and resonant nonlinear optical properties of Ag-nanocrystals incorporated germano-silicate fiber

Aoxiang Lin, Pramod R. Watekar, Guoyong Sun, Youngjoo Chung, and Won-Taek Han

OWO2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Powering Next Generation Networks by Laser Light over Fiber

Jan-Gustav Werthen

OWO3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Compact All-Fiber Interrogation Unit for FBG sensors

Joel Villatoro, Vittoria Finazzi, Vladimir P. Minkovich, and Gonçal Badenes

OWO4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Characterization of Mode Coupling in Few-Mode Fibers Using Optical Low-Coherence Reflectometry

Sven Ring, David Menashe, Uri Levy, Serge Steinblatt, Yochay Danziger, and Moshe Tur

OWO5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Reduction of Multimode Interference in 300-nm Broadband Cr-Doped Fibers

Szu-Ming Yeh, David Jui-Yang Feng, Yen-Chieh Huang, Tsong-Sheng Lay, Sheng-Lung Huang, and Wood-Hi Cheng

OWO6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Low Wavelength Loss of Germanium Doped Silica Fibers

Anders Tegtmeier Pedersen, Lars Grüner-Nielsen, and Karsten Rottwitt

OWO7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWP - Tunable Chromatic Dispersion Compensation

Tunable Dispersion Compensation Using Parametric Processes

Shu Namiki

OWP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Mid-span dispersion compensation via optical phase conjugation in silicon waveguides

Haisheng Rong, Simon Ayotte, Walid Mathlouthi, and Mario Paniccia

OWP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion Trimming Using a Liquid Crystal on Silicon Based Wavelength Selective Switch

Michaël A.F. Roelens, Dmitri Abakoumov, Jeremy Bolger, Glenn Baxter, Steven Frisken, Simon Poole, and Benjamin J. Eggleton

OWP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Channel-by-channel tunable optical dispersion compensator consisting of arrayed-waveguide grating and liquid crystal on silicon

Kazunori Seno, Kenya Suzuki, Kei Watanabe, Naoki Ooba, and Shinji Mino

OWP4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWQ - Silicon Photonics and Microresonator Devices

High Performance Photonics on Silicon

Michal Lipson

OWQ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Microresonators for Photonic Integrated Circuits

P. Daniel Dapkus, Zhen Peng, Eui-Hyun Hwang, Qi Yang, and Lawrence Stewart

OWQ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Compact Multiwavelength Laser Source Based on Cascaded InP-Microdisks Coupled to One SOI Waveguide

Liu Liu, J. Van Campenhout, P. Rojo-Romeo, P. Regreny, C. Seassal, D. Van Thourhout, S. Verstuyft, L. Di Cioccio, J.-M. Fedeli, C. Lagahe, and R. Baets

OWQ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

7Gb/s Direct Modulation of Vertically Coupled Microring Lasers

A. Kapsalis, D. Syvridis, U. Troppenz, M. Hamacher, and H. Heidrich

OWQ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A Novel Semiconductor Ring Laser device Aimed for All-optical Signal processing

Zhuoran Wang, Guy Verschaffelt, Gabor Mezosi, Marc Sorel, Jan Danckaert, and Siyuan Yu

OWQ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A facetless laser suitable for monolithic integration

D. Byrne, Q. Lu, W. H. Guo, J. F. Donegan, B. Corbett, B. Roycroft, P. Lambkin, J-P Engelstaedter, and F. Peters

OWQ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWR - Multimode Fiber Transmission

Multimode Fiber Data Communication

David Cunningham

OWR1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Speed Transmission over Multimode Optical Fibers

Sebastian Randel, Florian Breyer, and S. C. Jeffrey Lee

OWR2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Robustness Evaluation of MMF Transmission Link using Mode-Field Matched Center-Launching Technique

D. H. Sim, Y. Takushima, and Y. C. Chung

OWR3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWS - Optical Regeneration and Transmission

Long Distance Transmission Using Optical Regeneration

J-C. Simon, M. Gay, L. Bramerie, V. Roncin, M. Joindot, T. Chartier, S. Lobo, G. Girault, Q.T. Le, T.N. Nguyen, and M.N. Ngo

OWS1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

640 Gbit/s OTDM Lab-Transmission and 320 Gbit/s Field-Transmission with SOA-based Clock Recovery

H.C. Hansen Mulvad, E. Tangdiongga, O. Raz, J. Herrera, H. de Waardt, and H.J.S Dorren

OWS2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Phase-Preserving 2R Regeneration of a WDM RZ-DPSK Signal Using a Nonlinear Amplifying Loop Mirror

K. Cvecek, K. Sponsel, C. Stephan, G. Onishchukov, R. Ludwig, C. Schubert, B. Schmauss, and G. Leuchs

OWS3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Dispersion Insensitive, High-Speed Optical Clock Recovery based on a Mode-Locked Laser Diode

P.J. Maguire, D. Reid, L.P. Barry, A. O’Hare, S. Lobo, V. Roncin, M. Gay, L. Bramerie, and J.C. Simon

OWS4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-optical Amplitude Noise Suppression of 107 Gb/s DPSK Signals Using a Parametric Fiber Switch in a 320 km transmission experiment

R. Ludwig, F. Futami, B. Huettl, C. Schmidt-Langhorst, R. Okabe, S. Watanabe, and C. Schubert

OWS5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Photonic Challenges and Present Status of Networks in Japan

Kazuo Hagimoto

OWS6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWT - Transmitter and Receiver Subsystems

Frequency-Selective Homodyne Coherent Receiver with an Optical Injection Phase Lock Loop

M. J. Fice and A. J. Seeds

OWT1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Multiplier-free Phase Recovery for Optical Coherent Receivers

Zhenning Tao, Lei Li, Akihiko Isomura, Takeshi Hoshida, and Jens C. Rasmussen

OWT2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

A 10.7-Gb/s DPSK Receiver with 4000-ps/nm Dispersion Tolerance using a Shortened MZDI and 4-state MLSE

M.S. Alfiad, D. van den Borne, A. Napoli, F. N. Hauske, A.M.J. Koonen, and H. de Waardt

OWT3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wide-range, Accurate and Simple Digital Frequency Offset Compensator for Optical Coherent Receivers

Lei Li, Zhenning Tao, Shoichiro Oda, Takeshi Hoshida, and Jens C. Rasmussen

OWT4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Direct-Detection Optical DPSK

Michele Franceschini, Giorgio Bongiorni, Gianluigi Ferrari, and Riccardo Raheli

OWT5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Benefit by Combination of Optical PMD Compensation and Adaptive Receiver on PMD Tolerance for 43 Gb/s DPSK

Axel Klekamp, Bernd Franz, and Henning Bülow

OWT6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Adjustable Chirp Injection-Locked 1.55-µm VCSELs for Enhanced Chromatic Dispersion Compensation at 10-Gbit/s

Bo Zhang, Xiaoxue Zhao, Louis Christen, Devang Parekh, Werner Hofmann, Ming C. Wu, Markus C. Amann, Connie J. Chang-Hasnain, and Alan E. Willner

OWT7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

OWU - High-Power Fiber Lasers and Amplifiers

Applications of Pulse Shaping in High Power Fiber Laser Systems

David Richardson

OWU1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

33μm Core Effectively Single-Mode Chirally-Coupled-Core Fiber Laser at 1064-nm

M. Craig Swan, Chi-Hung Liu, Doug Guertin, Nick Jacobsen, Kanishka Tankala, and Almantas Galvanauskas

OWU2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

30dBm Wideband Air-Clad EDFA Using Two Pump Lasers

Frank Koch, Bera Pálsdóttir, Jørgen Ostgaard Olsen, Torben Veng, Barrie Flintham, and Robert Keys

OWU3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Cladding-Pumped EDFAs: Yb Free or Co-doped

John D. Minelly, Sebastian Desmoulins, Matthias Savage-Leuchs, and Christian E. Dilley

OWU4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

PDP - Postdeadline Session A

8×114 Gb/s, 25-GHz-spaced, PolMux-RZ-8PSK transmission over 640 km of SSMF employing digital coherent detection and EDFA-only amplification

Xiang Zhou, Jianjun Yu, Dayou Qian, Ting Wang, Guodong Zhang, and P. D. Magill

PDP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10×121.9-Gb/s PDM-OFDM Transmission with 2-b/s/Hz Spectral Efficiency over 1,000 km of SSMF

S.L. Jansen, I. Morita, and H. Tanaka.

PDP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Transmission of 16.4Tbit/s Capacity over 2,550km using PDM QPSK Modulation Format and Coherent Receiver

G. Charlet, J. Renaudier, H. Mardoyan, P. Tran, O. Bertran Pardo, F. Verluise, M. Achouche, A. Boutin, F. Blache, J.-Y. Dupuy, and S. Bigo

PDP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

40 Gb/s Transmission Using Polarization Division Multiplexing (PDM) RZ-DBPSK with Automatic Polarization Tracking

J.-X. Cai, O. V. Sinkin, C. R. Davidson, D. G. Foursa, A. J. Lucero, M. Nissov, A. N. Pilipetskii, W. W. Patterson, and Neal S. Bergano

PDP4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Spectrally Bright and Broad Fiber-Based Heralded Single- Photon Source

E. A. Goldschmidt, M. D. Eisaman, J. Fan, S. V. Polyakov, and A. Migdall

PDP5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demodulation of 640-Gbit/s Polarization-multiplexed OTDM QPSK Signals using a Digital Coherent Receiver

Chao ZHANG, Yojiro MORI, Koji IGARASHI, and Kazuro KIKUCHI

PDP6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

107 Gb/s Coherent Optical OFDM Reception Using Orthogonal Band Multiplexing

Qi Yang, Yiran Ma, and William Shieh

PDP7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Novel no-guard-interval PDM CO-OFDM transmission in 4.1 Tb/s (50 × 88.8-Gb/s) DWDM link over 800 km SMF including 50-GHz spaced ROADM nodes

E. Yamada, A. Sano, H. Masuda, T. Kobayashi, E. Yoshida, Y. Miyamoto, Y. Hibino, K. Ishihara, Y. Takatori, K. Okada, K. Hagimoto, T. Yamada, and H. Yamazaki

PDP8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Performance of a 46-Gbps Dual-Polarization QPSK Transceiver in a High-PMD Fiber Transmission Experiment

L. E. Nelson, S. L. Woodward, M. D. Feuer, X. Zhou, P. D. Magill, S. Foo, D. Hanson, D. McGhan, H. Sun, M. Moyer, and M. O’Sullivan

PDP9 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Ultra-low Bending Loss Single-Mode Fiber for FTTH

M.-J. Li, P. Tandon, D. C. Bookbinder, S. R. Bickham, M. A. McDermott, R. B. Desorcie, D. A. Nolan, J. J Johnson, K. A. Lewis, and J. J. Englebert

PDP10 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High Resolution Measurement of Nearly Dispersionless Fiber by Localized Four Photon Mixing

E. Myslivets, N. Alic, T. Nakanishi, T. Okuno, M. Hirano, M. Onishi, and S. Radic

PDP11 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

All-optical phase-sensitive waveform sampling at 40 GSymbol/s

Mathias Westlund, Mats Sköld, and Peter A. Andrekson

PDP12 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Measurement of the Performance of 16-States MLSE Digital Equalizer with Different Optical Modulation Formats

Theodor Kupfer, Claus Dorschky, Mihai Ene, and Stefan Langenbach

PDP13 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Maximally Confined High-Speed Second-Order Silicon Microdisk Switches

Michael R. Watts, Douglas C. Trotter, and Ralph W. Young

PDP14 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Distributed Feedback Silicon Evanescent Laser

Alexander W. Fang, E. Lively, Ying-Hao Kuo, Di Liang, and John E. Bowers

PDP15 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

1-to-40 Multicasting and Amplification of 40Gbps Channels in Wideband Parametric Amplifier

C.-S. Brès, N. Alic, E. Myslivets, and S. Radic

PDP16 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Planar Waveguide Integrated EDFA

Maxim Bolshtyansky, Holden Cheng, Paul Colbourne, Zi-Wen Dong, Dave Dougherty, Kao-Yang Huang, Gonzalo Wills, and Gregory Cowle

PDP17 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

10-Channel × 40Gb/s per channel DQPSK Monolithically Integrated InP-based Transmitter PIC

S. Corzine, P. Evans, M. Kato, G. He, M. Fisher, M. Raburn, A. Dentai, I. Lyubomirsky, A. Nilsson, J. Rahn, R. Nagarajan, C. Tsai, J. Stewart, D. Christini, M. Missey, V. Lal, H. Dinh, A. Chen, J. Thomson, W. Williams, P. Chavarkar, S. Nguyen, D. Lambert, S. Agashe, J. Rossi, P. Liu, J. Webjorn, T. Butrie, M. Reffle, R. Schneider, M. Ziari, C. Joyner, S. Grubb, F. Kish, and D. Welch

PDP18 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Monolithic 80-Gb/s Dual-Polarization On-Off-Keying Modulator in InP

C. R. Doerr and L. Zhang

PDP19 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Monolithic InP 16-QAM Modulator

C. R. Doerr, P. J. Winzer, L. Zhang, L. L. Buhl, and N. J. Sauer

PDP20 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Uncooled CWDM 25-Gbps EA/DFB Lasers for Cost-Effective 100-Gbps Ethernet Transceiver over 10-km SMF Transmission

Shigeki Makino, Hiroaki Hayashi, Kazunori Shinoda, Takeshi Kitatani, Takashi Shiota, Shigehisa Tanaka, Masahiro Aoki, Kazuhiko Naoe, Noriko Sasada, Shunya Yamauchi, Masato Shishikura, Tadashi Hatano, Naofumi Morohashi, and Hiroaki Inoue

PDP21 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

640 Gbit/s data transmission and clock recovery using an ultra-fast periodically poled Lithium Niobate device

L.K. Oxenløwe, F. Gomez Agis, C. Ware, S. Kurimura, H.C.H. Mulvad, M. Galili, K. Kitamura, H. Nakajima, J. Ichikawa, D. Erasme, A.T. Clausen, and P. Jeppesen

PDP22 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

High-Speed InP DQPSK Receiver

C. R. Doerr, L. Zhang, L. L. Buhl, J. H. Sinsky, A. H. Gnauck, P. J. Winzer, A. L. Adamiecki, and N. J. Sauer

PDP23 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Delay-Asymmetric Nonlinear Loop Mirror

Mable P. Fok and Chester Shu

PDP24 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Highly-Nonlinear Silicon Photonics Slot Waveguide

C. Koos, P. Vorreau, P. Dumon, R. Baets, B. Esembeson, I. Biaggio, T. Michinobu, F. Diederich, W. Freude, and J. Leuthold

PDP25 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

500-ps Response AC-coupled Burst-mode Transmitter using Baseline-Wander Common-Mode-Rejection Technique for 10-Gbit/s-class PON Systems

Hirotaka Nakamura, Shunji Kimura, Kazutaka Hara, Naoto Yoshimoto, Makoto Tsubokawa, Makoto Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Nishimura, Akira Okada, and Yusuke Ohtomo

PDP26 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Duplex, Fully-Asynchronous, 10Gbps x 8-user DPSK-OCDMA Field Trial using a Multi-port En/Decoder and SSFBG En/Decoders

Nobuyuki Kataoka, Naoya Wada, Xu Wang, Gabriella Cincotti, Akira Sakamoto, Yoshihiro Terada, Tetsuya Miyazaki, and Ken-ichi Kitayama

PDP27 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

42.8 Gb/s Chirp-Managed Signal Transmission Over 100 m Graded-Index Plastic Optical Fiber

Jianjun Yu, Ming-Fang Huang, Philip N. Ji, and Ting Wang

PDP28 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

480Mbps Ultra-Wideband Radio-over-Fibre Transmission Using a 1310/1550nm Reflective Electro-absorption Transducer and Off-The-Shelf Components

David W. Smith, Anna Borghesani, David Moodie, Manoj P. Thakur, Terence Quinlan, Sandra Dudley, Mehmet Toycan, Carlos Bock, Stuart D. Walker, Moshe Ran, and Yossef Ben-Ezra

PDP29 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

18 Gchips/s Electronically-Processed OCDMA Spread Spectrum for Access Networks

J. B. Rosas-Fernández, J. D. Ingham, R.V. Penty, and I.H. White

PDP30 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

First Demonstration of TDM and CDM Coexisting Passive Optical Network toward Next Generation Access Network

Hideaki Tamai, Masahiro Sarashina, Hideyuki Iwamura, Masayuki Kashima, Gyaneshwar C. Gupta, Takashi Ushikubo, Takeshi Kamijoh, Philippe Chanclou, Naveena Genay, Bernard Landousies, Andrzej Mosek, and Micha Gredziak

PDP31 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Tunable 2.5Gb/s Receiver for Wavelength-Agile DWDM-PON

Robert Murano, Wayne F. Sharfin, and Michael J. L. Cahill

PDP32 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

1 × 4 all-optical packet switch at 160 Gb/s employing optical processing of scalable in-band address labels

N. Calabretta, H.D. Jung, J. Herrera, E. Tangdiongga, A.M.J. Koonen, and H J.S. Dorren

PDP33 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Demonstration of Application Layer Service Provisioning Integrated on Full-Duplex Optical Burst Switching Network Test-bed

Georgios Zervas, Yixuan Qin, Reza Nejabati, Dimitra Simeonidou, Aldo Campi, Walter Cerroni, and Franco Callegati

PDP34 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2008 View: PDF

Wavelength-based Sub-carrier Multiplexing and Grooming for Optical Networks Bandwidth Virtualization

Wei Wei, Lei Zong, and Dayou Qian