DocumentCode
1592416
Title
OSNR monitoring of a 1.28 Tbit/s signal using a reconfigurable wavelength selective switch
Author
Schröder, Jochen ; Brasier, Owen ; Van Erps, Jürgen ; Roelens, Michaël A F ; Frisken, Steve ; Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Author_Institution
Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS), Univ. of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
fYear
2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We demonstrate in-band optical signal to noise monitoring of an 1.28 Tbit/s signal by implementing an interferometer inside a reconfigurable wavelength selective switch based on liquid crystal on silicon technology.
Keywords
optical switches; OSNR monitoring; bit rate 1.28 Tbit/s; in-band optical signal to noise monitoring; liquid crystal on silicon technology; reconfigurable wavelength selective switch; Monitoring; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical polarization; Optical switches; Signal to noise ratio;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-0213-6
Type
conf
Filename
5875649
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