DocumentCode
3012285
Title
Dynamic Range Studied of a Monolithic 2×2 Quantum Dot Switch
Author
Aw, E.T. ; Chu, Y. ; Liu, S. ; Thompson, M.G. ; Wonfor, A. ; Sellin, R.L. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Kovsh, A.R.
Author_Institution
Cambridge Univ., Cambridge
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
The robustness of an integrated 2times2 quantum-dot switch is investigated for low penalty operation. Near penalty free operation of <0.2 dB is demonstrated for IPDR of over 8 dB, highlighting its potential for systems applications.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; semiconductor quantum dots; semiconductor switches; IPDR; input power dynamic range; integrated quantum-dot switch; monolithic quantum dot switch; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Dynamic range; Mirrors; Optical crosstalk; Optical network units; Optical noise; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Quantum dots; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453010
Filename
4453010
Link To Document