Title :
160 Gbit/s full OTDM demultiplexing based on FWM of SOA-array integrated on planar lightwave circuit
Author :
Shake, I. ; Takara, H. ; Uchiyama, K. ; Ogawa, I. ; Kitoh, T. ; Kitagawa, T. ; Okamoto, M. ; Magari, K. ; Suzuki, Y. ; Morioka, T.
Author_Institution :
NTT Network Innovation Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate 160 Gbit/s full time-division demultiplexing using a semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) hybrid integrated demultiplexer in a planar lightwave circuit. Error-free demultiplexing from a 160 Gbit/s signal to 8 channel, 20Gbit/s signals is successfully demonstrated.
Keywords :
demultiplexing equipment; hybrid integrated circuits; integrated optics; multiwave mixing; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time division multiplexing; 160 Gbit/s; 20 Gbit/s; FWM; OTDM demultiplexing; SOA-array; error-free demultiplexing; hybrid integrated demultiplexer; planar lightwave circuit; semiconductor optical amplifier; time-division demultiplexing; Circuits; Couplers; Demultiplexing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Metalworking machines; Nonlinear optics; Optical mixing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultrafast optics; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2001. ECOC '01. 27th European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6705-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2001.988874
