Title :
Photonic 100 Gb/s serial-to-parallel converter
Author :
Dennis, M.L. ; Burns, W.K. ; Carruthers, T.F. ; Kaechele, W.I. ; Duling, I.N., III
Author_Institution :
Adv. Lightwave Applications Sect., Naval Res. Lab., Washington, DC, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate full demultiplexing of a single 100 Gb/s time division multiplexed optical data stream into eight parallel 12.5 Gb/s streams. The device is based on lithium niobate intensity modulators and requires no nonlinear optical elements.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; integrated optics; lithium compounds; optical modulation; time division multiplexing; 100 Gbit/s; full demultiplexing; lithium niobate intensity modulators; parallel Gb/s streams; photonic Gb/s serial-to-parallel converter; time division multiplexed optical data stream; Amplitude modulation; Demultiplexing; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical waveguides; Phase modulation;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2000
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-630-3
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2000.868596
