DocumentCode
2237065
Title
Novel 4×4 port integrated SOA switch and wavelength converter
Author
Wang, H. ; Wonfor, A. ; Liu, S. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution
Eng. Dept., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
fYear
2009
fDate
15-19 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A 4 times 4 integrated SOA switch performs routeing and wavelength-conversion without additional active components. 0.6 dB penalty is achieved for 5 Gb/s wavelength-conversion, with 7 Gb/s error-free operation in this un-optimised device.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor switches; 4 times 4 port integrated SOA switch; bit rate 7 Gbit/s; counter-propagating wavelength; routing; semiconductor optical amplifier; space switch; wavelength converter; Laser tuning; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Telecommunication switching; Wavelength conversion; Integrated Switch; Semiconductor Optical Amplifier; Wavelength Conversion;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Pisa
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3857-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3856-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PS.2009.5307793
Filename
5307793
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