• DocumentCode
    449273
  • Title

    16 nm tunable DBR-SOA compatible with 10 Gb/s packet switching

  • Author

    Debregeas-Sillard, H. ; Goix, M. ; Provost, J.G. ; Carpentier, D. ; Landreau, J. ; Brenot, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Alcatel Thales III-V Lab., Marcoussis, France
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    745
  • Abstract
    We present a 22 mW-16nm tunable DBR-SOA, robust and simple to control. Less than 12 ns tuning speed is obtained by electrical pattern optimisation, and 10 Gb/s reconfigurable wavelength conversion compatible with packet switching is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    distributed Bragg reflector lasers; laser tuning; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical wavelength conversion; packet switching; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; 22 mW; electrical pattern optimisation; packet switching; tunable DBR-SOA; wavelength conversion;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1576489