• DocumentCode
    1354318
  • Title

    Interferometric crosstalk reduction by phase scrambling in WDM integrated cross-connects

  • Author

    Tangdiongga, E. ; Jonker, R. ; de Waardt, H. ; Khoe, G.D.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
  • Volume
    36
  • Issue
    13
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    6/22/2000 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1132
  • Lastpage
    1133
  • Abstract
    Interferometric crosstalk mitigation in a four-channel 2.5 Gbit/s InP-based 2×2 cross-connect using phase scrambling is reported. Bit error rate performance is improved from a large power penalty indicated by a floor at 10-8 to a penalty of <1 dB
  • Keywords
    light interferometry; 2.5 Gbit/s; InP; WDM integrated cross-connects; bit error rate; interferometric crosstalk reduction; optical fibre links; phase scrambling; power penalty;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20000740
  • Filename
    850463