Title :
Crosstalk analysis of longer SOAs for demultiplexing to the base data rate of 10 Gbit/s and 40 Gbit/s
Author :
Melo, Alessandro M. ; Toptchiyski, Gueorgui O. ; Petermann, Klaus ; Schubert, Colja
Author_Institution :
Fachgebiet Hochfrequenz technik, Technische Univ. Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We report on the crosstalk and transmittance performance of a Mach-Zehnder-interferometric switch for demultiplexing from 160 Gbit/s to 10 Gbit/s or 40 Gbit/s. SOA lengths of 0.4 mm, 0.8 mm, 1.5 mm and 3.0 mm are investigated.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; demultiplexing; optical communication equipment; optical crosstalk; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 0.4 mm; 0.8 mm; 1.5 mm; 160 to 10 Gbit/s; 3.0 mm; 40 to 160 Gbit/s; Mach-Zehnder interferometric switch; SOAs; base data rate; crosstalk analysis; demultiplexing; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Acceleration; Crosstalk; Demultiplexing; Numerical simulation; Performance evaluation; Quantum well devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal analysis;
Conference_Titel :
All-Optical Networking: Existing and Emerging Architecture and Applications/Dynamic Enablers of Next-Generation Optical Communications Systems/Fast Optical Processing in Optical Transmission/VCSEL and
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7378-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2002.1027575
