DocumentCode
1746260
Title
Comparison of switching windows of an all-optical 160 Gbit/s demultiplexer with base data rates of 10 Gbit/s and 40 Gbit/s
Author
Toptchiyski, G. ; Randel, S. ; Petermann, K. ; Schubert, C. ; Berger, J. ; Weber, H.G.
Author_Institution
Fachgebiet Hochfrequentztechnik, Tech. Univ. Berlin, Germany
Volume
1
fYear
2001
fDate
17-22 March 2001
Abstract
We compare theoretical and experimental switching windows of an all-optical switch designed for demultiplexing of 160 Gbit/s to 10 Gbit/s and 40 Gbit/s. Demultiplexing to 40 Gbit/s reduces the transmittance of the switch but improves the cross-talk performance.
Keywords
demultiplexing; demultiplexing equipment; optical crosstalk; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 10 Gbit/s; 160 Gbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; all-optical Gbit/s demultiplexer; all-optical switch design; base data rates; cross-talk performance; demultiplexing; experimental switching windows; switching windows; Demultiplexing; Nonlinear optics; Optical crosstalk; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse measurements; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Switches; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit, 2001. OFC 2001
Conference_Location
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-655-9
Type
conf
Filename
927827
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