• DocumentCode
    1514990
  • Title

    All-optical wavelength conversion at 160 Gbit/s using SOA and silicon-on-insulator photonic circuit

  • Author

    Gomez-Agis, Fausto ; Raz, Oded ; Zhang, S.J. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Zimmermann, L. ; Voigt, K. ; Vyrsokinos, Costas ; Stampoulidis, L. ; Dorren, H.J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • Volume
    45
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    1132
  • Lastpage
    1133
  • Abstract
    Error-free operation of an all-optical wavelength converter at 160 Gbit/s based on a semiconductor optical amplifier and a silicon-on-insulator photonic circuit, consisting of two cascaded Mach-Zehnder delay interferometers, is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; integrated optics; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon-on-insulator; Mach-Zehnder delay interferometers; all-optical wavelength conversion; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; chirp filtering; polarity inversion; silicon-on-insulator photonic circuit;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el.2009.2340
  • Filename
    5295346