DocumentCode
2301296
Title
Flexible-bandwidth and format-agile networking based on optical arbitrary waveform generation and wavelength selective switches
Author
He, Tingting ; Fontaine, N.K. ; Scott, R.P. ; Geisler, D.J. ; Paraschis, L. ; Gerstel, O. ; Heritage, J.P. ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, Davis, CA, USA
fYear
2010
fDate
7-11 Nov. 2010
Firstpage
96
Lastpage
97
Abstract
This paper experimentally demonstrates flexible-bandwidth networking by splitting a 500-GHz waveform generated by optical arbitrary waveform generation into its two tributary spectral slices using a liquid-crystal spatial light phase modulator as a wavelength selective switch.
Keywords
liquid crystals; optical communication; optical switches; phase modulation; spatial light modulators; flexible-bandwidth networking; format-agile networking; frequency 500 GHz; liquid-crystal spatial light phase modulator; optical arbitrary waveform generation; wavelength selective switches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location
Denver, CO
ISSN
-
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5368-9
Electronic_ISBN
-
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698775
Filename
5698775
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