Title :
Flat-top pulse enabling 640 Gb/s OTDM demultiplexing
Author :
Oxenløwe, L.K. ; Slavík, R. ; Galili, M. ; Mulvad, H.C.H. ; Park, Y. ; Azaña, J. ; Jeppesen, P.
Author_Institution :
Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby
Abstract :
In ultra-high speed optical time division multiplexed systems (OTDM) with bit rates of 640 Gb/s at single wavelength and single polarisation, timing jitter is perhaps the most detrimental factor, limiting switching quality. Here, we report on using a novel flat-top pulse shaping technique, which increases the tolerance of a switch to timing jitter, enabling 640 to 10 Gb/s demultiplexing.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; jitter; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical pulse shaping; optical switches; time division multiplexing; OTDM demultiplexing; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; detrimental factor; flat-top pulse shaping technique; limiting switching quality; single polarisation; timing jitter; ultra-high speed optical time division multiplexed system; Bit error rate; Demultiplexing; Gaussian processes; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulse shaping; Optical transmitters; Pulse compression methods; Pulse shaping methods; Space vector pulse width modulation; Timing jitter;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007 and the International Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEOE-IQEC 2007. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Munich
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-0931-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2007.4386428