Title :
40 Gb/s all-optical selective wavelength shifter
Author :
Nguyen, A. ; Porzi, C. ; Pinna, S. ; Contestabile, G. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
We demonstrate 40Gb/s operation without bit loss of an all-optical selective wavelength-shifter in a SOA-MZI enabling simultaneous wavelength-conversion and data erasing of data burst under a gate signal.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA-MZI; all-optical selective wavelength shifter; bit loss; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; data burst; data erasing; gate signal; simultaneous wavelength-conversion; Bit error rate; Logic gates; Optical interferometry; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
