Title :
The world´s first InP 8×8 monolithic tunable optical router (MOTOR) operating at 40 Gbps line rate per port
Author :
Steven C. Nicholes;Milan L. Masanovic;Biljana Jevremovic;Erica Lively;Larry A. Coldren;Daniel J. Blumenthal
Author_Institution :
Department of Materials, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate the first InP monolithic tunable optical router with error-free 40 Gbps operation per port. The device has eight wavelength converters and an 8×8 arrayed-waveguide grating router, yielding more than 200 on-chip functional elements.
Keywords :
"Indium phosphide","Optical wavelength conversion","Optical waveguides","Tunable circuits and devices","Optical transmitters","Optical attenuators","Laser tuning","Delay lines","Integrated optics","Optical arrays"
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5