Title :
Improved Performance of a 160 Gb/s Fibre based all-optical Switch using Rectangular Gating Pulses
Author :
Schubert, C. ; Ludwig, R. ; Watanabe, S. ; Futami, F. ; Ferber, S. ; Berger, J. ; Schmidt, C. ; Weber, H.G.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Institut für Nachrichtentechnik Berlin GmbH, Einsteinufer 37, D-10587 Berlin, Germany, Tel. +49-30-31002252, Fax. +49-30-31002241, e-mail: colja.schubert@hhi.de
Abstract :
We demonstrate a simple pulse shaper to form almost rectangular shaped pulses. By using this pulse shaper a significant performance improvement of a fibre based all-optical switch for 160 Gb/s regenerative demultiplexing is achieved.
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
