• DocumentCode
    2059900
  • Title

    All optical demultiplexing from 160 to 40-Gb/s utilizing InGaAs/AlAsSb quantum well intersubband transition switch

  • Author

    Akimoto, R. ; Cong, G.W. ; Nagase, M. ; Mozume, T. ; Tsuchida, H. ; Hasama, T. ; Ishikawa, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Ultrafast Photonics Devices Lab., Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol., Tsukuba
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    21-25 Sept. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated all optical demultiplexing from 160 to 40-Gb/s by intersubband transition switch. This was enabled by quantum well with high XPM efficiency and bi-directional pump configuration.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; arsenic compounds; demultiplexing; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; optical switches; semiconductor quantum wells; InGaAs-AlAsSb; XPM efficiency; all optical demultiplexing; bi-directional pump configuration; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; intersubband transition switch; quantum well; Absorption; Bidirectional control; Demultiplexing; High speed optical techniques; Indium gallium arsenide; Optical pumping; Optical signal processing; Optical waveguides; Switches; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Brussels
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2227-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2228-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729449
  • Filename
    4729449