Wavelength Multicasting and Amplification of 5 Gb/s Data in the 2 Micron Band

Billat, AdrienCordette, Steevy JoyceBrès, Camille-Sophie2016-03-292016-03-292016-03-29201610.1364/OFC.2016.Th2A.4https://infoscience.epfl.ch/handle/20.500.14299/125151WOS:000382938100178We report wavelength multicasting to three 5Gb/s channels around 1950nm via broadband four-wave-mixing between RZ-OOK modulated pump and O-band signals. The thulium-assisted configuration enables high fidelity copying and output powers of 10’s of mW.Wavelength Multicasting and Amplification of 5 Gb/s Data in the 2 Micron Bandtext::conference output::conference proceedings::conference paper