• DocumentCode
    1540502
  • Title

    Integrated optical digital-to-analogue converter and its application to pulse pattern recognition

  • Author

    Saida, T. ; Okamoto, K. ; Uchiyama, K. ; Takiguchi, K. ; Shibata, T. ; Sugita, A.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Photonics Labs., Naka, Japan
  • Volume
    37
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    9/27/2001 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1237
  • Lastpage
    1238
  • Abstract
    An optical digital-to-analogue converter that enables optical pulse pattern recognition, fabricated on the silica-based planar lightwave circuit, is proposed. The converter features an optical transversal filter with a multimode interference combiner. Various kinds of four-bit pulse patterns at 10 Gbit/s have been successfully recognised with the fabricated converter
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; integrated optics; pattern recognition; 10 Gbit/s; SiO2; integrated optical digital-to-analogue converter; multimode interference combiner; optical pulse pattern recognition; optical transversal filter; silica planar lightwave circuit;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20010842
  • Filename
    956678