Title :
Fully-programmable ring resonator based integrated photonic circuit for phase coherent applications
Author :
Agarwal, A. ; Toliver, P. ; Menendez, R. ; Etemad, S. ; Jackel, J. ; Young, J. ; Banwell, T. ; Little, B.E. ; Chu, S.T. ; Delfyett, P.
Author_Institution :
Telcordia Technol., USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a novel reconfigurable ring resonator based integrated photonic chip with ultra-fine frequency resolution for spectral phase encoding. A spectrally efficient four-user OCDMA system is shown to operate at 2.5 Gb/s with BER< 10-9.
Keywords :
code division multiple access; error statistics; integrated optics; light coherence; optical communication equipment; optical resonators; phase coding; signal resolution; 2.5 Gbit/s; BER; fully-programmable ring resonator based integrated photonic circuit; phase coherent applications; reconfigurable ring resonator based integrated photonic chip; spectral phase encoding; spectrally efficient four-user OCDMA system; ultra-fine frequency resolution; Circuits; Frequency; Integrated optics; Laser mode locking; Optical filters; Optical pulse shaping; Optical ring resonators; Optical signal processing; Optical variables control; Resonator filters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.193184