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Progress on Raman amplifiers

Andrew J. Stentz

FA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Rayleigh scattering limitations in distributed Raman pre-amplifiers

P.B. Hansen, L. Eskildsen, A.J. Stentz, T.A. Strasser, J. Judkins, J.J. DeMarco, R. Pedrazzani, and D.J. DiGiovanni

FA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-power, compact, high-efficiency, fiber laser source around 1.24 µm for pumping Raman amplifiers

S.V. Chemikov, J.R. Taylor, N.S. Platonov, V.P. Gapontsev, F. Küppers, A. Mattheus, and I. Gabitov

FA3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Standard optical fiber long-period gratings with reduced temperature sensitivity for strain and refractive-index sensing

Vikram Bhatia, David K. Campbell, Tiffanie D'Alberto, Gregory A. Ten Eyck, Daniel Sherr, Kent A. Murphy, and Richard O. Claus

FB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A novel temperature-insensitive long-period fiber grating using a boron-codoped-germanosllicate-core fiber

K. Shima, K. Himeno, T. Sakai, S. Okude, A. Wada, and R. Yamauchi

FB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reflective-mode conversion with UV-Induced phase gratings in two-mode fiber

Thomas A. Strasser, J. Renee Pedrazzani, and M.J. Andrejco

FB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Realization of low back-reflection, wideband fiber bandpass filters using phase-shifted long-period gratings

F. Bakhti and P. Sansonetti

FB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High reliability 980-nm pump lasers for Er amplifiers

Christoph S. Harder, Luigi Brovelli, Heinz P. Meier, and Albert Oosenbrug

FC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reliability study of 1.55-µm DBR lasers grown in three MOVPE steps

F. Delorme and G. Alibert

FC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance and reliability of high-power lasers between 900-990 nm

Benjamin Li, Ross A. Parke, Gordon S. Jackson, and Richard R. Craig

FC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Highly reliable performance of 980-nm pump lasers predicted by optical over-stress life tests

Takahiro Arakida, Hiroaki Chida, Kazuo Fukagai, Takashi Miyazaki, and Shin Ishikawa

FC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Generation of fourth-harmonic microwave signals using Mach-Zehnder modulators

Ali Motamedi and R. Vahldleck

FD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Frequency doubling photonic mixer with low conversion loss

Keang-Po Ho, Shien-Kuei Liaw, and Chinlon Lin

FD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Microwave fiber-optic downconverter

C.H. von Helmolt, U. Krüger, and K. Krüger

FD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Microwave signal mixing by using a fiber-based optoeletronic oscillator for wavelengtyh-division multiplexed systems

W. Shieh, S.X. Yao, G. Lutes, and L. Maleki

FD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Absolute wavelength stability ions

Michel Têtu

FE1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

1.5 µm Broadband Amplification by Tellurite-Based EDFAs

Atsushi MORI, Yasutake OHISHI, Makoto YAMADA, Hirotaka ONO, Yoshiki NISHIDA, Kiyoshi OIKAWA, and Shoichi SUDO

PD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier Flattened Beyond 40 nm Using Long-Period Grating

Paul F. Wysocki, Justin Judkins, Rolando Espindola, Matthew Andrejco, Ashish Vengsarkar, and Ken Walker

PD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Flat gain Erbium-doped fiber amplifier in 1570nm - 1600nm region for dense WDM transmission systems

Masaru Fukushima, Yoshio Tashiro, and Haruki Ogoshi

PD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber Bragg Gratings Written Through a Fiber Coating

Rolando P. Espindola, Robert M. Atkins, Debra A. Simoff, Katherine T. Nelson, and Mark A. Paczkowski

PD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

STRONG BRAGG GRATINGS FORMATION IN GERMANIUM-FREE NITROGEN-DOPED SILICA FD3ERS

E.M. Dianov, K.M. Golant, R.R. Khrapko, A.S. Kurkov, B. Leconte, M Douay, P. Bernage, and P. Niay

PD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

40 Gbit/s 1.55 µm Transmission over 109 km of non-dispersion shifted fibre with long continuously chirped fibre gratings

L. Dong, M.J. Cole, A.D. Ellis, M. Durkin, M. Ibsen, V. Gusmeroli, and R.I. Laming

PD6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Single-mode-fiber acousto-optic tunable notch filter with variable spectral profile

Hyo Sang Kim, Seok Hyun Yun, In Kag Hwang, and Byoung Yoon Kim

PD7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optical Pulse Filtering with Dispersion-Imbalanced Nonlinear Loop Mirrors

William S. Wong, Shu Namiki, Mordehai Margalit, Erich P. Ippen, and Hermann A. Haus

PD8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Direct measurement of the electrostrictive nonlinearity through cross-phase-modulation in optical fibers

Eric L. Buckland and Robert W. Boyd

PD9 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-Optical Mach-Zehnder Wavelength Converter Monolithically Integrated with a λ/4-Shifted DFB Source

L.H. Spiekman, U. Koren, M.D. Chien, B.I. Miller, J.M. Wiesenfeld, and J.S. Perino

PD10 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

System Performance of High-Speed Broadband-Tunable Laser for Wavelength Conversion in WDM Networks

L. E. Adams, G. Nykolak, C. G. Bethea, T. Tanbun-Ek, R. People, A. M. Sergent, P. F. Sciortino, and T. Fullowan

PD11 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A monolithic multiplexed 16-wavelength WDM transmitter with accurate channel spacing

C. R. Doerr, C. H. Joyner, M. Zirngibl, R. Monnard, and L. W. Stulz

PD12 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low-Cost Multimode WDM for Local Area Networks

Lewis B. Aronson, Brian E. Lemoff, Lisa A. Buckman, and David W Dolfi

PD13 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low Threshold Room Temperature CW 1.3 μm Single-Bonded Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers Using Oxygen-implanted Confinement

Y. Qian, Z. H. Zhu, Y. H. Lo, H. Q. Hou, B. E. Hammons, D. L. Huffaker, D. G. Deppe, W. Lin, and Y. K.Tu

PD14 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Over 75-nm-wide Wavelength Range Detuning-Adjusted DFB-LDs of Different Wavelengths Fabricated on a Wafer

K. Kudo, H. Yamazaki, T. Sasaki, and M. Yamaguchi

PD15 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Long-Haul WDM Transmission Using Optimum Channel Modulation: A 160 Gb/s (32×5Gb/s) 9,300 km Demonstration

Neal S. Bergano, C. R. Davidson, M. A. Mills, P. C. Corbett, S. G. Evangelides, B. Pedersen, R. Menges, J. L. Zyskind, J. W. Sulhoff, A. K. Srivastava, C. Wolf, and J. Judkins

PD16 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

200Gbit/s 100km-span soliton WDM transmission over 1000 km of standard fiber with dispersion compensation and pre-chirping

D. Le Guen, F. Favre, M. L. Moulinard, M. Henry, G. Michaud, L. Macé, F. Devaux, B. Charbonnier, and T. Georges

PD17 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

32 × 10 Gb/s WDM transmission over 640 km using broad band, gain-flattened erbium-doped silica fiber amplifiers

A. K. Srivastava, J. B. Judkins, Y. Sun, L. Garrett, J. L. Zyskind, J. W. Sulhoff, C. Wolf, R. M. Derosier, A. H. Gnauck, R. W. Tkach, J. Zhou, R. P. Espindola, A. M. Vengsarkar, and A. R. Chraplyvy

PD18 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Long Distance Soliton WDM transmission using a dispersion-flattened fiber

N. Edagawa, I. Morita, M. Suzuki, S. Yamamoto, K. Tanaka, and S. Akiba

PD19 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

SIMULTANEOUS TRANSMISSION OF EIGHT 40 GBIT/S CHANNELS OVER STANDARD SINGLE MODE FIBER

D. Garthe, R. A. Saunders, W. S. Lee, and A. Hadjifotiou

PD20 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

100 Gbit/s WDM (20 Gbit/s × 5 channels) soliton transmission over 10,000 km using in-line synchronous modulation and optical filtering

M. Nakazawa, K. Suzuki, H. Kubota, A. Sahara, and E. Yamada

PD21 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

20GBIT/S ALL-OPTICAL REGENERATOR

S. Bigo, O. Leclerc, P. Brindel, G. Vendrôme, E. Desurvire, P. Doussière, and T. Ducellier

PD22 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Distortion by Stimulated Brillouin Scattering Effect in Analog Video Lightwave Systems

M. R. Phillips and K. L. Sweeney

PD23 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A WDM PON ARCHITECTURE DELIVERING POINT-TO-POINT AND MULTIPLE BROADCAST SERVICES USING PERIODIC PROPERTIES OF A WDM ROUTER

N. J. Frigo, K. C. Reichmann, P. P. Iannone, J. L Zyskind, J. W. Sulhoff, and C. Wolf

PD24 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Project LEARN - Light Exchangeable, Add/Drop Ring Network

R. T. Hofmeister, S. M. Gemelos, C. L. Lu, M. C. Ho, D. Wonglumsom, D. T. Mayweather, S. Agrawal, I. Fishman, and L. G. Kazovsky

PD25 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Demonstration of a Re-Configurable Wavelength-Routed Network at 1.14 Terabits-per-Second

B. R. Hemenway, M. L. Stevens, R. A. Barry, C. E. Koksal, and E. A. Swanson

PD26 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

National-Scale WDM Networking Demonstration by the MONET Consortium

R. S. Vodhanel, L. D. Garrett, S. H. Patel, W. Kraeft, J.-C. Chiao, J. Gamelin, C. A. Gibbons, H. Shirokmann, M. Rauch, J. Young, G.-K Chang, R. E. Wagner, A. Luss, M. Maeda, J. Pastor, M. Post, C.-C. Shen, J. Wei, B. Wilson, Y. Tsai, R. M. Derosier, A. H. Gnauck, A. R. McCormick, R. W. Tkach, C. L. Allyn, A. R. Chraplyvy, J. Judkins, A. K. Srivastava, J. W. Sulhoff, Y. Sun, et al.

PD27 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Time-Steered Array with a Chirped Grating Beamformer

J. E. Román, M. Y. Frankel, P. J. Matthews, and R. D. Esman

PD28 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optical Single Sideband (OSSB) Transmission for Dispersion Avoidance and Electrical Dispersion Compensation in Microwave Subcarrier and Baseband Digital Systems

Jan Conradi, Bob Davies, Mike Sieben, David Dodds, and Sheldon Walklin

PD29 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

System needs for dispersion compensation

Mark Newhouse and Yanming Liu

ThA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Dispersion compensating fibers

Ashish M. Vengsarkar

ThA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber gratings for dispersion compensation

R.I. Laming, W.H. Loh, M.J. Cole, M.N. Zervas, K.E. Ennser, and V. Gusmeroli

ThA3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A robust WDM network laser source: the DFB-cascade laser

Olof Sahlén, Lennart Lundqvist, and Jerzy Terlecki

ThB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Narrow-linewidth high-power 1.3-μm distributed feedback laser

Mehrdad Ziari, Atul Mathur, Jean-Marc Verdiell, Weijian Sha, and Thomas L. Koch

ThB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

1.3-μm wavelength InP laterally coupled distributed feedback ridge laser

Nong Chen, Yoshiaki Watanabe, Kiyoshi Takei, and Kiyofumi Chikuma

ThB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Thermal compensation for frequency-hopped DBR lasers

Steven G. Finn and B. Roe Hemenway

ThB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Simultaneous measurement of multichannel laser linewidths using stimulated Brillouin scattering

Gap Youl Lyu, Sang Soo Lee, Dong Ho Lee, and Chang Soo Park

ThB5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Zero-bias-voltage modulation of narrow-beam-divergence tapered-thickness waveguide lasers with semi-insulating blocking layer

Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Hirohiko Kobayashi, Tsutomu Ishikawa, Tatsuya Takeuchi, Takayuki Watanabe, Takuya Fujii, Shouichi Ogita, and Masahiro Kobayashi

ThB6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Limitations and challenges of single-carrier full 40Gbit/s repeater system based on optical equalization and new circuit design

K. Hagimoto, M. Yoneyama, A. Sano, A. Hirano, T. Kataoka, T. Otsuji, K. Sato, and K. Noguchi

ThC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

40-Gbit/s TDM transmission over 160 km (2 x 80 km) of standard nondispersion-shifted fiber

W.S. Lee, D. Garthe, G.A. Pettitt, and A. Hadjifotiou

ThC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Unrepeated 40-Gbit/s RZ single-channel transmission over 150 km of standard fiber at 1.55 μm

R. Ludwig, W. Pieper, H.G. Weber, D. Breuer, K. Petermann, F. Küppers, and A. Mattheus

ThC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical time-division-multiplexing of 100-Gbit/s signal based on four-wave mixing In a semiconductor laser amplifier

Satoki Kawanishi, Katsunari Okamoto, Motohaya Ishii, Osamu Kamatani, Hidehiko Takara, and Kentaro Uchiyama

ThC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

NRZ transmission systems with bit rates exceeding 20 Gbit/s

Noboru Takachio, Shigeru Kuwano, Kazushige Yonenaga, Seiji Yoshida, and Katsushi Iwashita

ThC5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-speed optical logic

K.L. Hall, K.A. Rauschenbach, and N.S. Patel

ThD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Improvement of input power dynamic range for 20 Gbit/s optical WDM switch nodes using an integrated Michelson wavelength converter

S.L. Danielsen, P.B. Hansen, C. Joergensen, K.E. Stubkjaer, M. Schilling, K. Daub, K. Dütting, M. Klenk, W. Idler, P. Doussiere, and F. Pommerau

ThD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

40-Gbit/s optical packet buffering

K.L. Hall

ThD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-fiber 2 × 2 polarization-insensitive switch

D.O. Culverhouse, R.I. Laming, S.G. Farwell, T.A. Birks, and M.N. Zervas

ThD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel all-fiber-optic nonreciprocal modulator

In Kag Hwang, Seok Hyun Yun, and Byoung Yoon Kim

ThD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber optics for microwave applications

Ronald D. Esman

ThE1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Chromatic dispersion measurement in the 1-2 μm spectral region using a high brightness supercontinuum fiber laser source

S.V. Chernikov, J.R. Taylor, and V.P. Gapontsev

ThF1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Method lor facile and accurate measurement of optical fiber dispersion maps

L.F. Mollenauer, P.V. Mamyshev, and M.J. Neubelt

ThF2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Simultaneous measurements of fiber dispersion and nonlinearities using pulse phase measurements

J.K. Andersen, M.N. Islam, R.M. Fortenberry, H. Lin, D.K. Donald, and S.A. Newton

ThF3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Analysis of nonlinear polarization-mode dispersion in optical fibers with randomly varying birefringence

P.K.A. Wai, W.L. Kath, C.R. Menyuk, and J. Zhang

ThF4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Nonlinear polarization-mode dispersion

Teruhiko Kudou and Takeshi Ozeki

ThF5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Measurement of dispersion-compensating module polarization-mode dispersion statistics

Dipak Q. Chowdhury, Edward F. Murphy, Eugene J. Brarens, LeRoy H. Jackson, and Jeremy Cattetow

ThF6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Stress birefringence in fiber ribbons

Andrea Galtarossa, Carlo G. Someda, Andrea Tommasini, Bernhard A. Schrefler, Giorgio Zavarise, and Marco Schiano

ThF7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

An all-optical microwave mixer with gain

W. Shieh, S.X. Yao, G. Lutes, and L. Maleki

ThG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Experimental studies of the noise characteristics in nonlinear semiconductor optical amplifiers

M. Shtaif and G. Eisenstein

ThG2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Noise and gain measurements of high-power 1.3-µm InGaAsP/lnP tapered amplifiers

G.E. Betts, J.P. Donnelly, J.N. Walpole, S.H. Groves, F. J. O’Donnell, L.J. Missaggia, R.J. Bailey, and A. Napoleone

ThG3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Analog performance of 1310-nm gain-clamped semiconductor optical amplifiers

Venkatesh G. Mutalik, Gerlas van den Hoven, and Luuk Tiemeijer

ThG4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Semiconductor device and lightwave system performance modeling

Arthur Lowery

ThG5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Demonstration of high-dispersion tolerance of 20-Gbit/s optical duobinary signal generated by a low-pass filtering method

Takashi Ono, Yutaka Yano, and Kiyoshi Fukuchi

ThH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

114 km, repeaterless, 10 Gbit/s transmission at 1310 nm using an RZ data format

Robert C.J. Smets, Jean G.L. Jennen, Huug de Waardt, Bemd Teichmann, Claus Dorschky, Roland Seitz, John J.E. Reid, Luuk F. Tiemeijer, Piet I. Kuindersma, and Andre J. Boot

ThH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

10 Gbit/s-120 km standard fiber transmission employing a novel optical phase-encoded intensity modulation for signal spectrum compression

Kiyoshi Fukuchi, Takashi Ono, and Yutaka Yano

ThH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optimizing fiber dispersion for DWDM systems

A.F. Judy

ThH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Simultaneous clock recovery and data regeneration using a nonlinear optical loop mirror as an all-optical mixer

I.D. Phillips, P.N. Kean, N.J. Doran, I. Bennion, D.A. Pattison, and A.D. Ellis

ThH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Polarization-independent demultiplexing with a polarization diversity nonlinear optical loop mirror

Bengt-Erik Olsson and Peter A. Andrekson

ThH6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low-cost optical transceivers for access networks

Junichi Yoshida

ThI1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

103-channel chirped-pulse WDM transmitter

L. Boivin, M.C. Nuss, S.T. Cundiff, W.H. Knox, and J.B. Stark

ThI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Hybrid integration of 1.3-µm transmitter and 1.55-µm receiver with fiber-embedded circuit

T. Uno, T. Nishikawa, G. Tohmon, T. Yoshida, and Y. Matsui

ThI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Wavelength-tunable in-line Fabry-Perot laser with lateral-grating-assisted vertical codirectional coupled filter

M. Okai, I.F. Lealman, L.J. Rivers, C. Dix, D. Armes, S.D. Perrin, P. Marshall, and M.J. Robertson

ThI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

UV-written directional couplers in silica on silicon

Dietmar Johlen, Peter Klose, and Ernst Brinkmeyer

ThI5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optical add/drop multiplexers for WDM communication systems

H. Venghaus, A. Gladisch, B.F. Joergensen, J.-M. Jouanno, M. Kristensen, R.J. Pedersen, F. Testa, D. Trommer, and J.P. Weber

ThJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

An all-fiber multiwavelength add-drop multiplexer

G. Nykolak, M.R.X. de Barros, S. Celaschi, J.T. Jesus, D.S. Shenk, and T.A. Strasser

ThJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Highly stable optical add/drop multiplexer using polarization beam splitters and fiber Bragg gratings

Se Yoon Kim, Sang Bae Lee, Joon Chung, Sang Yong Kim, Ji Chai Jeong, and Sang Sam Choi

ThJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel compact dual-channel all-fiber Bragg grating multiplexer

Michael Sauer, Ingolf Baumann, Joachim Seifert, and Walter Nowak

ThJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Use of a sampled Bragg grating as an in-fiber optical resonator for the realization of a referencing optical frequency scale for WDM communications

Jean Martin, Michel Tetu, Christine Latrasse, Antoine Bellemare, and Michel A. Duguay

ThJ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Thermal stability of optical add/drop gratings for WDM systems

Jeny Z. Y. Guo, Sriraman Kannan, and Paul J. Lemaire

ThJ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Complex decay behavior of fiber Bragg gratings: further evidence of three-energy-level system of photosensitivity in germanlum-doped optical fibers

W. F. Liu, L. Dong, L. Reekie, and D. N. Payne

ThJ7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance of optical networks

Richard Barry

ThK1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Review of mode-locked fiber lasers

Irl N. Duling

ThL1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Characterization of picosecond pulse amplification in an erbium-doped fiber amplifier using frequency-resolved optical gating

L. P. Barry, J. M. Dudley, P. G. Bollond, J. D. Harvey, and R. Leonhardt

ThL2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low-power ultrashort optical pulse characterization using linear dispersion

R. M. Fortenberry, W. V. Sorin, H. Lin, SA Newton, J. K. Andersen, and M. N. Islam

ThL3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Autocorrelation of mode-locked fiber laser pulses at 1550 nm exploiting a nonlinear response in silicon photodiodes

J. M. Dudley, L. P. Barry, P. G. Bollond, and J. D. Harvey

ThL4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Rate doubling of a highly stable soliton source

O. K. Serkland, G. O. Bartolini, Prem Kumar, W. L Kath, and A. V. Sahakian

ThL5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multiple pulse generation through modulational instability in nonlinear fiber Bragg grating

Benjamin J. Eggleton, C. Martijn de Sterke, R. E. Slusher, and J. E. Sipe

ThL6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Efficient operation and characterization of distributed feedback Er3+-doped fiber lasers via the 520-nm transition band

W. H. Loh, S. D. Butterworth, W. A. Clarkson, B. N. Samson, and J. P de Sandra

ThL7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low-chirp, 2.5 Gbit/s directly modulated fiber grating laser for WDM networks

F. N. Timofeev, P. Bayvel, V. Mikhailov, P. Gambini, R. Wyatt, R. Kashyap, M. Robertson, and R. J. Campbell

ThM1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Widely tunable lasers for wavelength-division multiplexed communications

Beck Mason, San-Liang Lee, Mark E. Heimbuch, and Larry A. Coldren

ThM2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A four-channel multiwavelength fiber-grating external-cavity-laser array

Atsushi Hamakawa, Takashi Kato, Goro Sasaki, and Masakazu Shigehara

ThM3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Temperature-insensitive arrayed waveguide gratings on InP substrates

H. Tenobe, Y. Kondo, Y. Kadota, K. Okamoto, and Y. Yoshikuni

ThM4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A multiwavelength source having precise channel spacing based on external modulation and fiber Kerr nonlinearity

J. J. Veselka and S. K. Korotky

ThM5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Sllicon-on-Insulator phased-array waveguide grating WDM filter

P. D. Trinh, S. Yegnanarayanan, F. Coppinger, and B. Jalali

ThM6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Passband flattening of PHASAR WDM using input and output star couplers designed with two focal points

D. Trouchet, A. Béguin, H. Boek, C. Prel, C. Lerminiaux, and R. O. Maschmeyer

ThM7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Passive temperature compensation of a coolerless 1.55-μm diode laser mounted on a bimetallic heatsink

Daniel A. Cohen and Larry A. Coldren

ThM8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

10-Gbit/s soliton propagation over 5250 km in standard fiber with dispersion compensation

P. Harper, F. M. Knox, P. N. Kean, I. Bennion, and N. J. Doran

ThN1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

10-Gbit/s transoceanic soliton transmission using mostly normal dispersion fiber

J.M. Jacob, G.M. Carter, E.A. Golovchenko, A.N. Pilipetskii, and C.R. Menyuk

ThN2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

WDM of enhanced power solitons in strongly dispersion-managed systems

J.F.L. Devaney, W. Forysiak, N.J. Smith, and N.J. Doran

ThN3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Collision-induced timing jitter reduction by periodic dispersion management in soliton WDM transmission

E.A. Golovchenko, A.N. Pilipetskii, and C.R. Menyuk

ThN4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Gordon-Haus jitter reduction in enhanced power soliton systems

N.J. Smith, W. Forysiak, and N.J. Doran

ThN5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Stretched-pulse long-distance fiber communications

M. Matsumoto and H.A. Haus

ThN6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Dispersion-allocated soliton technologies and the stretched-pulse mode-locked fiber laser

Masataka Nakazawa

ThN7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A Bell operating company’s perspective on optical networking requirements

Deborah Feddor

ThO1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

WDM four-fiber ring with add/drop acousto-optic tunable filter and 4 × 4 optical switch

S. Hamada, K· Asahi, T. Hosoi, K. Nakaya, D· Uehara, C. Konishi, and S. Fujita

ThO2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Automatic protection switching for multicasting in optical mesh networks

Muriel Médard, Steve Finn, and Rick Barry

ThO3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Wavelength-selective cross-connect architecture interconnecting multiwavelength self-healing rings

Georgios Ellinas, Gee-Kung Chang, M.Z. Iqbal, John Gamelin, and Mamun ur Rashid Khandker

ThO4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

An eight-wavelength WDM ring network survivability experiment on NTT’s regional fiber network

Kazuhiro Oda, Atsushi Umeda, Katsuhiro Shimano, Masaki Fukai, Mitsunori Fukutoku, and Tadashi Sakamoto

ThO5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Ultimate capacity of a return-channel laser diode in transporting multichannel bursty QPSK/16-QAM signals

Pi-Yang Chiang, Benjamin H. Wang, and Winston I. Way

ThP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Two-wavelength WDM analog CATV transmission with low cross talk

Thomas H. Wood, Atul K. Srivastava, John L. Zyskind, James W. Sulhoff, and Charles Wolf

ThP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Er-doped fiber amplifier-based multichannel AM/QAM video lightwave trunking systems

Shlomo Ovadia, Hongxing Dai, and Chinlon Lin

ThP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optimized predistortion of overmodulated Mach-Zehnder modulators in AM-VSB lightwave CATV systems

G. C. Wilson

ThP4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Dispersion compensation techniques for CATV lightwave transmission systems

Mani Ramachandran and Chandra S. Jasti

ThP5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multichannel VSB-AM transmission system using super-wideband frequency modulator and demodulator ICs

Makoto Shibutani, Katsumi Emura, Makoto Ishiguro, Naoto Saeki, Junichi Yoneda, and Yukio Hagiwara

ThP6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Plastic fibers

Yasuhiro Koike

ThQ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

External optical feedback resistant 622 Mbit/s modulation from −40°C to +85°C using partially corrugated laser diodes

Hirohito Yamada, Kazuhiro Shiba, Tetsuro Okuda, Yi-dong Huang, and Toshitaka Torikai

ThR1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Strained-layer 1300-nm gain-coupled DFB lasers for uncooled applications

W. S. Ring, A. J. Taylor, R. Hoodless, A. Ho, I. S. Smith, F. Wijnands, and R. M. Ash

ThR2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Uncooled DFB laser modules operating with low distortion over a wide temperature range for a return path of CATV networks

Takashi Nakabayashi, Keiko Iwai, Atsushi Miki, Michio Murata, Hidetoshi Kobayashi, Manabu Yoshimura, Kazunori Yoshida, Goro Sasaki, and Tsukuru Katsuyama

ThR3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Uncooled high-efficiency lasers

W.S. Ring

ThR4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low threshold current and high efficiency of 1.3-μm MQW lasers with tapered active stripe for butt-coupling to single-mode fiber

Yuichi Inaba, Masahiro Kito, Tohru Nishikawa, Masato Ishino, and Yasushi Matsui

ThR5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Terabit-per-second transmission systems

Hiroshi Onaka

ThS1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

10-Gbit/s × four-channel WDM transmission experiment over 2400-km DSF using optical DPSK direct detection scheme

Kazushige Yonenaga and Kazuo Hagimoto

ThS2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-capacity digital and analog video trunking and distribution based on hybrid WDM systems

Chinlon Lin, Keang-Po Ho, Hongxing Dai, Shien-Kuei Liaw, Hermann Gysel, and Mani Ramachandran

ThS3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Experimental demonstration of dynamic high-speed equalization of three channels using wavelength demultiplexer and acousto-optic modulators

K.-M. Feng, J.-X. Cai, X.P. Chen, A.E. Willner, and D.A. Smith

ThS4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Capacity and power budget of spectrally sliced WDM networks

Vivek Arya and Ira Jacobs

ThS5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

SCM millimeter-wave (37 GHz) optical transport system for distribution of video and data signals

Z. Ahmed, D. Novak, and H.F. Liu

ThT1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Highly stabilized millimeter-waves generation and transport by using fiber-optic four-wave mixings

Ken-ichi Kitayama

ThT2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Photonic signal processing of microwave signals using fiber Bragg gratings

Robert A. Minasian and David B. Hunter

ThT3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High Q microwave optical filters using an active fiber grating pair structure

D.B. Hunter and R.A. Minasian

ThT4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical delay line canceller using phase inversion in a semiconductor optical amplifier

F. Coppinger, P.D. Trinh, S. Yegnanarayanan, and B. Jalali

ThT5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optical network management

Mari Maeda

ThU1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Plenar Speaker

Bran Ferren

TuA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Plenary Speaker

Peter Cochrane

TuA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reproducible fusion splicing of low melting point (fluoride) optical fibers with the use of a stable heat source

B. Srinivasan, M. Erlandsson, G.S. Feller, E.W. Mies, and R.K. Jain

TuB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reduction of OH absorption loss by deuteration in new glass materials for ultralow-loss fiber

Kyozo Tsujikawa and Masaharu Ohashi

TuB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Large silica bodies by sol-gel for production of optical fibers

J.B. MacChesney and D.W. Johnson

TuB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Spectroscopic study of densified germanosilicate glass

E.M. Dianov, V.M. Mashinsky, V.B. Neustruev, O.D. Sazhin, and V.V. Brazhkin

TuB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Viscosity-matched P2O5-SiO2 core single-mode fiber

Katsusuke Tajima and Yoshiaki Miyajima

TuB5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Compact, low insertion loss 16 × 16 optical switch-array modules

S. Thaniyavarn, J. Lin, W. Dougherty, T. Traynor, K. Chiu, G. Abbas, M. LaGasse, W. Charczenko, and M. Hamilton

TuC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Comprehensive Investigation of linear cross talk In 4 × 4 semiconductor optical amplifier gate switch matrix

Claus Popp Larsen and Mats Gustavsson

TuC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-performance integrated acousto-optic channel analyzer

St. Schmid, S. Morasca, D. Scarano, and H. Herrmann

TuC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Photonic integrated eight-wavelength 2×2 WDM cross-connect switch using phased-array waveguide grating multi/demultiplexers

Haifeng Li, Chau-Han Lee, Wenhua Lin, Stephen Didde, Yung-Jui Chen, and Dennis Stone

TuC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

New approach to polarization-independent integrated optical circuits: the bimodal polarization converter

J. J. G. M. van der Tol, J. W. Pedersen, F. Hakimzadeh, E. G. Metaal, J. J. W. van Gaalen, Y. S. Oei, and F. H. Groen

TuC5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

InP/GalnAsP phase-shifted Mach-Zehnder modulator for wavelength-independent (1530–1560 nm) performance in 10 Gbit/s transmission over dispersive fiber

Ph. Delansay, D. Penninckx, E. Boucherez, C. Fortin, and O. Le Gouezigou

TuD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

1.54-μm vertical-cavity laser transmission at 2.5 Gbit/s

Sheng Z. Zhang, Near M. Margalit, Thomas E. Reynolds, and John E. Bowers

TuD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-performance long-distance fiber-optic transmission using unisolated Fabry-Perot laser for mobile radio systems

Hiroyuki Sasai, Kuniaki Utsumi, and Katsuyuki Fujito

TuD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance of eight-channel InP p-i-n/HBT receiver array in 8 × 2.5 Gbit/s wavelength-division multiplexed transmission experiment

L. D. Garrett, S. Chandrasekhar, J. L. Zyskind, J. W. Sulhoff, A. G. Dentai, C. A. Burrus, L. M. Lunardi, and R. M. Derosier

TuD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

16-channel monolithically integrated InP-Based p-i-n/HBT photoreceiver array with 11-GHz channel bandwidth and low cross talk

K. C. Syao, K. Yang, A. L. Gutierrez-Aitken, X. Zhang, G.I. Haddad, and P. Bhattacharya

TuD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-performance 10-Gbit/s optical receiver using avalanche photodiode and heterojunction bipolar transistor ICs

K. Yamashita, Y. Oikawa, T. Yamamoto, H. Ohnishi, T. Mikawa, and H. Hamano

TuD6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Dynamic gain-controlled erbium-doped fiber amplifier repeater for WDM network

C. Konishi, T. Yoshida, S. Hamada, K. Asahi, and S. Fujita

TuE1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Cascadability of arrayed-waveguide grating (de)multiplexers in transparent optical networks

C. Caspar, H.-M. Foisel, R. Freund, U. Krüger, and B. Strebel

TuE2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Bandwidth and ripple requirements for cascaded optical (de)multiplexers in multiwavelength optical networks

H. Miyata, H. Onaka, K. Otsuka, and T. Chikama

TuE3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Impact of external modulator chirp for 10-Gbit/s transmission in an eight-wavelength eight-node WDM ring network

F. Shehadeh, T. Suzaki, J.-C. Chiao, K. P. Ho, S. K. Liaw, and R. S. Vodhanel

TuE4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performances of all optical gain-clamped EDFAs with different feedback wavelengths for use in multiwavelength optical networks

Joon Chung, Sang Yong Kim, and Chang Joon Chae

TuE5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Pilot tones in WDM networks with wavelength converters

A. Kloch, B. Mikkelsen, and K. E. Stubkjaer

TuE6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Deutsche Telekom experiences with fiber-in-the-loop systems and future aspects

Manfred Rocks

TuF1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

NTT’s scenario for optical access networks toward FTTH

Kenji Okada

TuF2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber-to-the-home in a competitive era

M. Niel Ransom

TuF3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Modeling of wavelength multiplexed lightwave systems

Fabrizio Forghieri

TuG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-power 1.5-μm superfluorescent source for fiber-optic gyroscopes

L. Goldberg, R. P. Moeller, and W. K. Burns

TuH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Photosensitive Er/Yb optical fibers for efficient single-frequency fiber lasers

L. Dong, W. H. Loh, J. E. Caplen, K. Hsu, J. D. Minelly, and L. Reekie

TuH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Wavelength-swept fiber laser with frequency-shifted feedback

S. H. Yun, D. J. Richardson, D. O. Culverhouse, and B. Y. Kim

TuH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Five wavelength DFB fiber laser source

Poul Vanning, Jörg Hübner, and Martin Kristensen

TuH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Analysis of fiber-grating-coupled semiconductor lasers for WDM applications

J. E. Sipe and L. Ramunno

TuH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Broader and flatter supercontinuum spectra in dispersion-tailored fibers

J. W. Lou, T. J. Xia, O. Boyraz, C.-X. Shi, G. A. Nowak, and M. N. Islam

TuH6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multiwavelength operation of Brillouin/erbium fiber lasers with injection-locked seeding

Gregory J. Cowle, Wei H. Loh, Richard I. Laming, and Dmitrii Yu. Stepanov

TuH7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-gain bandwidth product Si/InGaAs avalanche photodetectors

Weishu Wu, Aaron R. Hawkins, and John E. Bowers

TuI1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-speed waveguide avalanche photodiodes for 20-Gbit/s photoreceivers

C. Cohen-Jonathan, L. Giraudet, and J.P. Praseuth

TuI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Subnanoamperes dark current and high-efficiency waveguide photodiodes with 32-GHz bandwidth buried with Fe-doped indium phosphide

T. Aoyagi, E. Ishimura, S. Funaba, D. Suzuki, T. Kimura, T. Sogo, and M. Aiga

TuI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Extended tuning range integrated receivers with grating-assisted codirectional coupler optical filters

Yu-Heng Jan, Mark E. Heimbuch, Larry A. Coldren, and Steven P. DenBaare

TuI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Highspeed and high-saturation power semiconductor waveguide photodetector structures

R.B. Welstand, H. Jiang, J.T. Zhu, Y.Z. Liu, S.A. Pappert, and P.K.L. Yu

TuI5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Figure of merit for high-power, high-speed photodetectors

L.Y. Lin, M.C. Wu, and T. Itoh

TuI6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Measurements of InGaAs metal-semiconductor-metal photodetector nonlinearities

Keith J. Williams, Ronald D. Esman, Steven Williamson, and Janis Valdmanis

TuI7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Theory and modeling of readily integratable microwave metal-semiconductor-metal photodetectors

S.K. Suresh Babu, N.J. Gomes, P. Callaghan, and A.K. Jastrzebski

TuI8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Feasibility study on over 1 bit/s/Hz high spectral efficiency WDM with optical duobinary coding and polarization interleave multiplexing

T. Ito, T. Ono, Y. Yano, K. Fukuchi, H. Yamazaki, M. Yamaguchi, and K. Emura

TuJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

128-Gbit/s WDM transmission of 24 5.3-Gbit/s RZ signals over 7828 km using gain equalization to compensate for asymmetry in EDFA gain characteristics

Takao Naito, Takafumi Terahara, Naomasa Shimojoh, Terumi Chikama, and Masuo Suyama

TuJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Present and future undersea transmission systems

Peter K. Runge

TuJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Experimental demonstration of bidirectional eight- channel WDM transmission via multiple repeaters containing a fluoride-based fiber amplifier

Ikuo Yamashita, Masanori Sakamoto, and Sigeyuki Seikai

TuJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

10-Gbit/s seven-channel WDM transmission over 140km dispersion-shifted fiber with four-wave mixing suppression

Kenro Sekine, Nobuhiko Kikuchi, and Shinya Sasaki

TuJ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Penalty-free transmission at 10 Gbit/s through 40 cascaded 1-nm arrayed waveguide multiplexers

Morten Nissov, Bo Foged Jørgensen, and Rune J.S. Pedersen

TuJ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Improvement of NRZ signal transmission through phase modulation

L. Ding, E.A. Golovchenko, A.N. Pilipetskii, C.R. Menyuk, and P.K.A. Wai

TuJ7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A passive surveillance scheme for passive branched optical networks

C.K. Chan, Frank Tong, L.K. Chen, J. Song, and Dennis Lam

TuK1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Enhanced privacy in broadcast passive optical networks through use of spectral slicing in waveguide grating routers

P.P. Iannone, N.J. Frigo, and K.C. Reichmann

TuK2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Selective OTDR Measurements at the central office of individual fiber links in a PON

U. Hilbk, M. Burmeister, B. Hoen, Th. Hermes, J. Saniter, and F.-J. Westphal

TuK3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Demonstration of a 1152-subscriber WDM access PON architecture using a single sequentially pulsed multifrequency laser WDM source

C.R. Giles, M. Zimgibl, and C. Joyner

TuK4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance evaluation of an upgradable passive access network employing downstream WDM packet routing

Masanobu Okayasu, Norio Tamaki, Nori Shibata, and Ichirou Yamashita

TuK5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Network topologies for SuperPON

I. Van de Voorde, M. Oskar van Deventer, P. J. M. Peters, P. Crahay, E. Jaunart, A. J. Phillips, J. M. Senior, X. Z. Qiu, J. Vandewege, J. J. M. Binsma, and P. J. Vetter

TuK6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Demonstration of hybrid coherence multiplexing/WDM customer access network

M. J. L. Cahill, G. J. Pendock, and D. D. Sampson

TuK7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Cayman-Jamaica fiber system: the longest 2.5 Gbit/s repeaterless submarine link installed

E. Brandon, A. Gladston, and J.-P. Blondel

TuL1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Robustness of WDM submarine transmission to degraded conditions

O. Gautheron, G. Bassier, V. Letellier, G. Grandpierre, and L. Prigent

TuL2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical network technology enablers

John Fee

TuL3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Efficient planning of optical network upgrades

M. Oskar van Deventer, P. J. M. Peters, and A. J. Boot

TuL4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Lightwave transmission network in Taiwan

Wu-Jhy Chiu

TuL5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Field deployable OC-192 optically amplified transport network

Glenn Wellbrock

TuL6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Tutorial on Fiber Gratings in Lightwave Network Applications

C. Randy Giles

TuM1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low nonlinear dispersion-shifted fiber

S. Arai, Y. Akasaka, Y. Suzuki, and T. Kamiya

TuN1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low nonlinearity dispersion-shifted fibers employing dual-shaped core profile with depressed cladding

Takatoshi Kato, Shinji Ishikawa, Eisuke Sasaoka, and Masayuki Nishimura

TuN2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Spatial hole burning in erbium fiber lasers using Faraday rotator mirrors

David S. Glassner and Ronald D. Esman

TuN3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Dispersion-shifted large-effective-area fiber for amplified high-capacity longdistance systems

Yanming Liu and A. J. Antos

TuN5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Enhancement of four-wave mixing in a tapered core fiber with uniform chromatic dispersion

Kyozo Tsujikawa, Kazuhide Nakajima, Yoshiaki Miyajima, and Masaharu Ohashi

TuN6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Four-wave mixing of spectrum-sliced fiber amplifier light source in a dispersion-shifted fiber

Y. S. Jang and Y. C. Chung

TuN7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical 40-Gbit/s compact integrated interferometric wavelength converter

C. Joergensen, S. L. Danielsen, P. B. Hansen, K. E. Stubkjaer, M. Schilling, K. Daub, E. Lach, G. Laube, W. Idler, and K. Wunstel

TuO1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Transmission enhancement by deployment of interferometric wavelength converters within all-optical cross connects

H. N. Poulsen, B. Mikkelsen, and K. E. Stubkjaer

TuO2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Semiconductor amplifier design for wavelength conversion and switching

Mats Gustavsson

TuO3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Tunable optical wavelength converter with reconfigurable functionality

C.C. Wang, R.S. Tucker, and M.A. Summerfield

TuO4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel wavelength converter using an electroabsorption modulator: conversion experiments at up to 40 Gbit/s

N. Edagawa, M. Suzuki, S. Yamamoto, and S. Akiba

TuO5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multichannel polarization-independent wavelength conversion by difference-frequency generation in AIGaAs waveguides

S.J.B. Yoo, A. Rajhel, C. Caneau, R. Bhat, and M.A. Koza

TuO6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Wavelength conversions using ring resonator with quasi-phase-matched waveguide and optical amplifier

C.Q. Xu, K. Shinozaki, H. Okayama, and T. Kamijoh

TuO7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance issues in optically amplified systems and networks

John Zyskind

TuP1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Passive spectral gain control of a four-channel WDM link employing twincore erbium-doped fiber amplifiers

Christian V. Poulsen, Oliver C. Graydon, Richard I. Laming, Mikhail N. Zervas, and Liang Dong

TuP2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Systems aspects of fluoride-based EDFAs

M. Chbat, S. Artigaud, D. Bayart, A. Jourdan, M. Sotom, and J.-L. Beylat

TuP3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical stabilization of cascaded multichannel erbium-doped fiber amplifiers with changing numbers of channels

Janet Lehr Jackel and Dwight Richards

TuP4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Using optical noise loading to estimate margin in optical amplifier systems

V.J. Mazurczyk, R.M. Kimball, and S.M. Abbott

TuP5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

100-Gbit/s time-division multiplexed multi-access networks

Kristin Rauschenbach, Steve Finn, Rick Barry, Katie Hall, John Moores, and Naimish Patel

TuQ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical rate conversion

N.S. Patel, K.L. Hall, J.D. Moores, K.A. Rauschenbach, and B.S. Robinson

TuQ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

80-Gbit/s 9-kbit optical pulse storage loop

J.D. Moores

TuQ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance of an eight-wavelength bidirectional WDM add/drop multiplexer with 80-Gbit/s capacity

Keang-Po Ho, Shien-Kuei Liaw, and Chinlon Lin

TuR1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multi node demonstration of a multihop wavelength-routed all-optical packet-switched network

M. Shell, M.D. Vaughn, L. Dubertrand, D.J. Blumenthal, P.-J. Rigole, and S. Nilsson

TuR2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Experimental demonstration of penalty-free optical cross-connect cascade with multiwavelength transmission over 1000-km standard fiber

A. Jourdan, G. Soulage, J. Da Loura, S. Artigaud, M. Bachmann, K. Wunstel, and M. Sotom

TuR3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optoelectronics opportunities in local area networks

Atikem Haile-Mariam

TuS1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Residential gateways and networks

Paul W. Shumate

TuS2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Bit-error-rate degradation due to on-line OTDR monitoring above 1.6 μm

Peter M. Kjeldsen, Mads Øbro, John Steen Madsen, and Steen Krogh Nielsen

TuT1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Automatic dispersion equalization by tunable laser for installation of high-speed optical transmission system

Masahito Tomizawa, Akihide Sano, Nobuhiro Hirayama, Tomoyoshi Kataoka, and Kazuo Hagimoto

TuT2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A survivability analysis of WDM optical fiber systems with regular topologies

Kamran Kiasaleh and Dongjie Huang

TuT3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Original method for analyzing multipaths networks by OTDR measurement

J. Laferrière, M. Saget, and A. cherncevère

TuT4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multiple wavelength sources, detectors, and routers

Martin Zimgibl

TuU1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Gain and noise characterization of EDFAs for WDM applications

Douglas M. Baney

WA1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Noise figure of saturated erbium-doped fiber amplifiers: electrical versus optical measurement

M. Movassaghi, M.K. Jackson, V.M. Smith, J.F. Young, and W.J. Hallam

WA2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fluorescence-based measurement of g* (λ) for erbium-doped fluoride fiber amplifiers

Robert E. Tench and Makoto Shimizu

WA3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Modeling of small-signal cross-modulatlon in WDM optical systems with erbium-doped fiber amplifiers

Y. Sun, A.A.M. Saleh, J.L. Zyskind, D.L. Wilson, A.K. Srivastava, and J.W. Suihoff

WA4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-power erbium-doped fiber amplifier pumped by wavelength multiplexed semiconductor laser diode unit

Yoshio Tashiro, Hironori Tachibana, Akira Fujisaki, and Haruki Ogoshi

WA5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Plug-in type 1.3-μm fiber amplifier module for rack-mounted shelves

Yoshiki Nishida, Makoto Yamada, Jiro Temmyo, Terutoshi Kanamori, and Yasutake Ohishi

WA6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Passive alignment in optoelectronic packaging

Robert A. Boudreau

WB1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

1× 8 star coupler waveguide device with multifiber-connector-compatible connections

K. Iwashita, T. Watanabe, T. Ota, T. Shigematsu, and K. Watanabe

WB2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-performance and low-cost plastic optical modules for the access network applications

K. Tatsuno, T. Kato, T. Hirataka, K. Yoshida, T. Ishii, T. Kono, T. Miura, R. Sudo, and M. Shimaoka

WB3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

An overview of micromachining for optical communications

Ming C. Wu

WB4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Penalties induced by higher-order PMD at 10 Gbit/s in nondispersion-shifted fibers

F. Bruyère, L. Pierre, J.P. Thiery, and B. Clesca

WC1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Experimental comparison of the effect of discrete and distributed inband cross talk on system performance

Michael J. Yadlowsky and Valéria L. da Silva

WC2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Impairments due to nonlinearity and birefringence in optical transmission systems

C.R. Menyuk

WC3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Impact of cross-phase modulation seeded modulation instability in 10 Gbit/s WDM systems and methods for its suppression

R.A. Saunders, B.L. Patel, H.J. Harvey, and A. Robinson

WC4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Modulation instability in optical fiber systems with dispersion compensation

Rongqing Hui, Maurice O’Sullivan, and Alan Robinson

WC5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Benefits of limited wavelength conversion in WDM ring networks

Ori Gerstel, Rajiv Ramaswami, and Galen Sasaki

WD1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Benefits of “minimal” wavelength interchange in WDM rings

Krishna Bala, Eric Bouillet, and Georgios Ellinas

WD2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

The MAX_SUM wavelength assignment algorithm for WDM ring networks

Richard Barry and Suresh Subramaniam

WD3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reduction of wavelength blocking through partitioning with wavelength convertors

N. Wauters, W. Van Parys, B. Van Caenegem, and P. Demeester

WD4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Link failure restoration in WDM optical transport networks and the effect of wavelength conversion

Stefano Baroni and Polina Bayvel

WD5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Impact on traffic and transmission performance of all-optical wavelength converters placed at the network interface or in OXCNs

B. Mikkelsen, H.N. Poulsen, S.L. Danielsen, C. Joergensen, M. Vaa, A. Klock, P.B. Hansen, K.E. Stubkjaer, K. Wünstel, K. Daub, E. Lach, G. Laube, W. Idler, and M. Schilling

WD6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Gain-flattened erbium-doped fiber amplifiers for WDM transmission

Masayuki Nishimura

WF1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Options for gain-flattened erbium-doped fiber amplifiers

Paul F. Wysocki, Robert E. Tench, Matthew Andrejco, David DiGiovanni, and Indaka Jayawardene

WF2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Simple gain-flattened erbium-doped fiber amplifier with a wide dynamic range

J. Nilsson, W.H. Loh, S.T. Hwang, J.P. de Sandro, and S.J. Kim

WF3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Relaxation oscillations and spectral hole burning in laser automatic gain control of EDFAs

G. Luo, J.L. Zyskind, Y. Sun, A.K. Srivastava, J.W. Sulhoff, and M.A. Ali

WF4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Two-stage optical limiting fiber amplifier using a synchronized etalon filter

C.H. Kim, C.R. Giles, and Y.C. Chung

WF5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

All-optical gain control of in-line EDFA for hybrid AM/digital WDM systems

Hongxing Dai, Jin-Yi Pan, and Chinlon Lin

WF6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Out-of-band electronic gain clamping for a variable gain and output power EDFA with low dynamic gain tilt

N.E. Jolley, F. Davis, and J. Mun

WF7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Integrated electroabsorption modulator/semiconductor optical amplifier for 2.5 Gbit/s modulation with fiber-to-fiber gain

R.E. Behringer, U. Keren, B.I. Miller, K. Dreyer, M. Chien, and G. Raybon

WG1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-efficient electroabsorption modulator to generate 20 GHz-3.6 ps transfom-limited optical pulses

Saeko Oshiba, Koji Nakamura, and Hideaki Horikawa

WG2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Very low insertion loss (<5 dB) and high-speed InGaAs/tnAIAs MQW modulators buried in semi-insulating InP

K. Wakita, K. Yoshino, S. Matsumoto, I. Kotaka, N. Yoshimoto, S. Kondo, and Y. Noguchi

WG3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

InGaAsP/InGaAsP/InAsP MQW polarization-independent modulator with high optical power saturation

F. Devaux, A. Ougazzaden, M. Carré, and F. Huet

WG4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

MQW electroabsorption modulators for 40-Gbit/s TDM systems

Tatemi Ido, Shigehisa Tanaka, and Hiroaki Inoue

WG5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Tandem of electroabsorption modulators integrated with distributed feedback laser and optical amplifier for 20-Gbit/s pulse generation and coding at 1.5 μm

N. Souli, A. Ramdane, F. Devaux, A. Ougazzaden, and S. Slempkes

WG6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Identifying sources of residual reflections within Integrated electroabsorptfon modulated laser cavities

D.A. Ackerman, G.E. Shtengel, P.A. Morton, L.M. Zhang, J.E. Johnson, C.G. Bethea, and L.J.-P. Ketelsen

WG7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Error-free 20-Gbit/s soliton transmission over 7150 km through all-optical synchronous phase modulation

S. Bigo, P. Brindel, O. Leclerc, E. Brun-Maunand, and E. Desurvire

WH1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Pre-chirping and dispersion compensation for long-haul 20-Gbit/s soliton transmission at 1.55 μm on nondispersion-shifted fibers

Thierry Georges and Benoît Charbonnier

WH2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Robustness of 40-Gbit/s, 8 × 100 km-span soliton transmission with respect to fiber dispersion map over amplification span

F. Favre, D. Le Guen, M.L Moulinard, M. Henry, P.L. François, F. Devaux, and T. Georges

WH3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

IMDD and FSK performance of an efficient fiber optical parametric amplifier and wavelength converter

F.S. Yang, M.E. Marhic, and L.G. Kazovsky

WH4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Cascadability of broadcast and select switch blocks with interferometric wavelength converters at 10 Gbit/s

P.B. Hansen, C. Joergensen, S.L. Danielsen, B. Mikkelsen, and K.E. Stubkjaer

WH5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Cascaded wavelength conversions using four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers

David F. Geraghty, Robert B. Lee, Kerry J. Vahala, and Uzi Koren

WH6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Comparison of DSF- and SOA-based phase conjugators employing noise-suppressing fiber

H. Geiger, S.Y. Set, R.I. Laming, M.J. Cole, and L. Reekie

WH7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

MONET: New Jersey demonstration network results

R. C. Alferness, J. E. Berthold, D. Pompey, and R. Tkach

WI1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Real world experience in the deployment and operation of NTON consortium testbed

Harold Edwards

WI2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Network architecture of future full services network

Peter Cochrane

WI3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Internet service and fiber-to-the-home

Tetsuya Kanada and Shunsuke Tsutsumi

WI4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A new technique for measuring the group delay of chirped fiber Bragg gratings

François Ouellette and Dmitrii Y. Stepanov

WJ1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Measurement of fiber grating properties using an interferometric and Fourier-transform-based technique

M. M. Ohn, S. Y. Huang, S. Sandgren, R. Measures, and T. Alavie

WJ2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Tunable fiber grating dispersion using a piezoelectric stack

M. M. Ohn, A. T. Alavie, R. Maaskant, M. G. Xu, F. Bilodeau, and K. O. Hill

WJ3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Sensor grating array demodulation using a passively mode-locked fiber laser

Martin A. Putnam, Michael L. Dennis, Jin U. Kang, Tsung-Ein Tsai, Irl N. Duling, and E. Joseph Friebele

WJ4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Large-scale fiber interferometric sensor arrays with multiple optical amplifiers

C. W. Hodgson, J. L. Wagener, M. J. F. Digonnet, G. S. Kino, and H. J. Shaw

WJ5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Measurement of strain distribution on an optical fiber using Brillouin ring amplification system

Osamu Ogawa and Mitsuru Kamikatano

WJ6 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

1.65-nm Brillouin optical time domain reflectometry employing a Raman fiber amplifier and a lithlum- niobate phase-modulator

Hisashi Izumita, Toshiya Sato, Mitsuhiro Tateda, Tsuneo Horiguchi, and Yahei Koyamada

WJ7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High-sensitivity measurements of return loss by self-heterodyne in a laser diode

Silvano Donati and Marc Sorel

WJ8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optical transmission system design

Niall Robinson

WK1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Advanced architectures for wideband WDM amplifiers

D. Bayart, P. Bousselet, F. Chiquet, C. Le Sergent, B. Clesca, V. Havard, and J. L. Beylat

WL1 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High and flattened gain of erbium-doped fiber amplifier

S. T. Hwang, S. J. Kim, and Jeong-Mee Kim

WL2 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Nd fiber laser-pumped Cr4+: Forsterite laser for 1.3-μm Raman fiber amplifier pumping

E. M. Dianov, I. A. Bufetov, V. I. Karpov, M. V. Grekov, A. M. Prokhorov, V. F. Kamalov, and E. V. Slobodchikov

WL3 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Gigahertz self-sustained pulsations in chirped distributed feedback fiber lasers

Yuan-Hwang Liao and Herbert G. Winful

WL4 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Adjustment-free femtosecond polarization-maintaining fiber lasers

Hong Lin, David K. Donald, Rance M. Fortenberry, William H. Perez, Forrest G. Kellert, and Steven A. Newton

WL5 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Harmonically mode-locked fiber laser using an all-fiber acousto-optic tunable filter

Min-Yong Jeon, Hak Kyu Lee, Kyong Hon Kim, El-Hang Lee, Wang-Yuhl Oh, Byoung Yoon Kim, Hai-Woong Lee, and Yeon Wan Koh

WL6a Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High nonlinearity, low loss fiber for 1 pJ switching of 8-ps optical pulses

D. A. Pastel, A. F. Evans, R. M. Hawk, D. A. Nolan, D. L Weidman, P. Dasika, M. Jiang, M. N. Islam, and D. G. Moodie

WL6b Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

DFB fiber laser as source for optical communication systems

Poul Varming, Jörg Hübner, and Martin Kristensen

WL7 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reduction of the noise power in rare-earth-doped fiber lasers by broadening the laser linewidth

Clifford Headley, Steven Grubb, Tom Strasser, Renee Pedrazzani, Benett H. Rockney, and Martin H. Muendel

WL8 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Temperature and strain gradient effects on optical fiber cables for phased-array antennas

J. E. Román, M. Y. Frankel, K. J. Williams, and R. D. Esman

WL9 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Automatic current selection for single or ribbon fiber splicing

Wenxin Zheng

WL10 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Multiple fiber PC connector with 0.2 dB insertion and 60 dB return losses

Masaru Kobayashi, Shin’ichi Iwano, Ryo Nagase, Shuichiro Asakawa, and Seiko Mitachi

WL11 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Liquid crystal fiber phase modulator

Charles S. I. Wong, Jian-Yu Liu, and Kristina M. Johnson

WL12 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Narrow-band rejection filters through fabrication of in-series long-period gratings

L. Tallone, L. Boschis, L. Cognolato, E. Emelli, E. Riccardi, and O. Rossotto

WL13 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Interferometric cross talk-free optical add/drop multiplexer using cascaded Mach-Zehnder fiber gratings

Takashi Mizuochi and Tadayoshi Kitayama

WL14 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber Bragg grating sensors for infrastructure sensing

M. A. Davis and A. D. Kersey

WL15 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Photosensitive fiber for highly reflective Bragg gratings

Lars Grüner-Nielsen and Jörg Hübner

WL16 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Germanosilicate glass refractive-index change induced by direct excitation of GODC triplet state

E. M. Dianov, D. S. Starodubov, S. A. Vasiliev, A. A. Frolov, O. I. Medvedkov, and A. O. Rybaltovsky

WL17 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Demonstration of two distributions of defect centers in hydrogen-loaded high germanium content fibers

G. Robert and I. Riant

WL18 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optical and gain characteristics of high-concentration erbium-doped fibers on base of cesium-silicate glasses

A. V. Belov, E. M. Dianov, G. G. Devy’atykh, V. F. Khopin, A. N. Gur’yanov, and Yu. B. Zverev

WL19 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Performance of high-strength Cu-coated fibers at high temperatures

V. A. Bogatyrjov, E. M. Dianov, A. S. Biriukov, A. A. Sysoliatin, V. V. Voronov, A. G. Khitun, Mun Hyun Do, and Jin Han Kim

WL20 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Drawing-dependent losses in rare-earth-doped and heavy-metal-doped silica optical fibers

J. Kirchhof, S. Unger, V. Reichel, and St. Grimm

WL21 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A new transform-limited criterion measured by an intensity autocorrelator and an optical spectrum analyzer

A. H. Liang, Y. C. Lee, and H. K. Tsang

WL23 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fully polarimetrie optical time-domain reflectometer with 1- m spatial resolution

D. H. O. Bebbington, J. G. Ellison, R. E. Schuh, X. Shan, A. S. Siddiqui, and S. D. Walker

WL24 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Technique for obtaining a 2.5 dB increase in the stimulated Brillouin scattering threshold of Ge-doped fibers by varying fiber draw tension

C. Headley, J. B. Clayton, W. A. Reed, L. Eskildsen, and P. B. Hansen

WL25 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Digital nonlinear response in ytterbium-doped fiber using a parasitic lasing technique

J. W. Arkwright, P. Elango, T. Whitbread, and G. R. Atkins

WL26 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel in-fiber technique for measurement of the Raman gain coefficient

Daniel Mahgerefteh, Douglas L. Butler, Julius Goldhar, and Lance G. Joneckis

WL27 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Two-dimensionally arranged 24-fiber optical connectors

H. Ishida, K. Sakai, and T. Kakii

WL28 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel PLC connector with fiber physical contact

Shuichiro Asakawa, Ryo Nagase, Masaru Kobayashi, and Seiko Mitachi

WL29 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Optimum operating point of electroabsorption modulators for 10-Gbit/s transmission

J. C. Cartledge and B. Christensen

WL30 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel signal multiplexing method to reduce optical beat interference in subcarrier multiple access networks

Hiroaki Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Sasai, Susumu Morikura, and Katsuyuki Fujito

WL31 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Demonstration of cw soliton trains at 10, 40 and 160 GHz by means of induced modulation instability

Massimo Artiglia, Ernesto Ciaramella, and Paolo Gallina

WL32 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Chirped-pulse wavelength-division multiplexing at 155 Mbit/s with active feed-forward channel equalization

S. T. Cundiff, W. H. Knox, M. C. Nuss, L. Boivin, and J. B. Stark

WL33 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Equalization of nonuniform EDFA gain using a fiber loop mirror

J. X. Cai, K.-M. Feng, X. P. Chen, and A. E. Willner

WL34 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

3.3 V SDH/SONET receiver modules for 156 and 622 Mbit/s optical communication

Naoki Nishiyama, Satoshi Takahashi, Seiichi Sanada, Yasuki Mikamura, Shigeru Nakajima, and Mitsuaki Nishie

WL35 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber-optic m-ary modulation scheme using multiple light sources

L. Raddatz, I. H. White, D. G. Cunningham, M. C. Nowell, M. R. T. Tan, and S.-Y. Wang

WL36 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

76-km transmission over standard dispersion fiber at 10 Gbit/s using a high-power integrated laser modulator and a PIN receiver without any optical amplifier

D. Lesterlin, S. Artigaud, J. G. Provost, A. Lestra, P. Brosson, O. Le Gouezigou, H. Großkopf, D. Carpentier, G. Michaud, A. Pinquier, H. Haisch, and J. F. Vinchant

WL37 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Precompensation of dispersion and nonlinearities in 10 and 20 Gbit/s WDM systems

M.l. Hayee and A.E. Willner

WL39 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Reduction of the amplified spontaneous emission noise effect in optical communication systems by means of unusual modulation instability

M. Midrio, F. Matera, and M. Settembre

WL40 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Compact multi-chip-module for 10-Gbps lightwave receivers

Junichi Nakagawa, Masaaki Shimada, Yoshihiro Notani, Kuniaki Motoshima, and Tadayoshi Kitayama

WL41 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Active holographic spectral equalization and channel management for WDM

M.C. Parker, A.D. Cohen, and R.J. Mears

WL42 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Four-element traveling wave photodetector array for high-performance analog fiber-optic links

Gregory A. Magel, Charles L. Goldsmith, and Richard J. Baca

WL43 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

A simple and robust method of gain equalization for the protection path of WDM self-healing ring network

Jin-Yi Pan, F. Shehadeh, R.S. Vodhanel, S.F. Habiby, R.E. Wagner, A.F. Elrefaie, and M. Ali

WL44 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Adaptive generation of optical control sequences using chaos

Peter Davis and Yun Liu

WL45 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Observation of 1300-nm luminescence and amplification in praseodymium-doped ZrO2 dielectric waveguides

Klein L. Johnson, Anand Gopinath, Carol Ford, Randy Ramberg, and Lance Vreze

WL46 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Liquid-crystal-doped transparent polymers for optical waveguide-type devices

Shiro Matsumoto, Marthe Houlbert, Takayoshi Hayashi, and Ken-ichi Kubodera

WL47 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fiber grating stabilized laser source for dense WDM systems

J.J. Pan, X.L. Jing, and Y. Shi

WL48 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Novel grating-in-etalon WDM device and a proof-of-concept demonstration of a 1 × 40 WDM in LiNbO3

Xiaoli Fu and Jimmy Xu

WL49 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Phenomenological model of the integrated multifrequency laser

S.K. Shin, H. Kim, C.R. Giles, M. Zirngibl, and Y.C. Chung

WL50 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Step-tunable, all-optical wavelength conversion using cavity-enhanced four-wave mixing

J.A. Hudgings and K.Y. Lau

WL51 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Stability and dynamic range of a Mach-Zehnder wavelength shifter

T. Sangsiri, M.I. Hayee, B. Hoanca, W. Shieh, and A.E. Willner

WL52 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Transmission performance α-parameter for semiconductor Mach-Zehnder modulators

John C. Cartledge

WL53 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Cross talk penalty in two-channel wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing in a strained semiconductor optical amplifier

Robert B. Lee, David F. Geraghty, Per Olof Hedekvist, Kerry J. Vahala, and Uzi Koren

WL54 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Lifetime projection and degradation mechanism of 1.3-μm InGaAsP/lnP uncooled laser diodes

Nam Hwang, Ho-Sung Cho, Hee-Tae Lee, Min-Kyu Song, Hong-Man Kim, and Kwang-Eui Pyun

WL55 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

High single-mode-yield 1.3-um gain-coupled DFB lasers with truncated QWs: comprehensive comparison between theory and experiment

J. Hong, K.W. Leong, J. Evans, T. Makino, X. Li, and W.P. Huang

WL56 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Integrated 1.48-μm pumping laser diode module for erbium-doped optical fiber amplifiers

T. Takase, J. Miyokawa, and T. Shimizu

WL57 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Low-cost pigtailed PIN module with a novel solvent-bonding technique

Ching-Long Jiang, Steve O'Neill, Eric Mak, and Bill Reysen

WL58 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

10-Gbit/s/port Gated divider passive combiner optical switch with single-mode to murtimode combiner

Akio Tajima, Naoki Kitamura, Seigo Takahashi, Shotaro Kitamura, Yoshiharu Maeno, Yoshihiko Suemura, and Naoya Henmi

WL59 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

60-dB Bragg gratings in planar waveguides

J.-M. Jouanno, J. Hübner, and M. Kristensen

WL60 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

New thermal stabilizing control of acousto-optic tunable filter using digital feedback technique

Takeshi Fukuda, Ryouichi Watanabe, Masayuki Kashima, Hideaki Okayama, and Masato Kawahara

WL61 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Integration of polymer waveguide electro-optic modulators and VLSI electronics using standard lithographic fabrication techniques

Srinath Kalluri, Mehrdad Ziari, William H. Steier, Larry R. Dalton, and Zaheed Karim

WL62 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

Fast wavelength switching in a widely tunable GCSR laser using a pulse pre-distortion technique

P.J. Rigole, M. Shell, S. Nilsson, DJ. Blumenthal, and E. Berglind

WL63 Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 1997 View: PDF

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