• DocumentCode
    3528030
  • Title

    Time-resolved linewidth measurements of a wavelength switched SG-DBR laser for optical packet switched networks

  • Author

    Mishra, Akhilesh Kumar ; Ellis, A.D. ; Barry, Liam P. ; Farrell, T.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. Coll. Cork, Cork, Ireland
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We report time-resolved linewidth measurements of different sizes of optical packets under wavelength-switching for the first time and show that laser linewidth is significantly broadened during switching transition requiring ~3 μs to attain its minimum value.
  • Keywords
    Bragg gratings; distributed Bragg reflector lasers; optical fibre networks; optical switches; packet switching; laser linewidth; optical packet switched networks; sampled-grating distributed Bragg reflector laser; switching transition; time-resolved linewidth measurements; wavelength switched SG-DBR laser; wavelength-switching; Optical packet switching; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528577
  • Filename
    4528577
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3528030