Title :
Fast Clocked Decision - A Novel Ultra High Speed Switching Technique
Author :
Nolting, H. ; Sartorius, B.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Institut für Nachrichtentechnik Berlin GmbH, Einsteinufer 37, D-10587 Berlin, Germany, Tel: +49 30 31002 427, Fax: +49 30 31002 241, e-mail: nolting@hhi.de
Abstract :
The fast switching effects in a long SOA can be used to shape complementary pulses, suppress the pattern dependent carrier density fluctuations and increase the bitrate up to 160 Gb/s. An Alternating Data Clock architecture leads to the fast clocked decision.
Keywords :
Bit rate; Clocks; Equalizers; High speed optical techniques; Optical fiber networks; Optical pulse shaping; Optical signal processing; Semiconductor lasers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Telecommunication switching;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2002. ECOC 2002. 28th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Copenhagen
Print_ISBN :
87-90974-63-8
