Title :
Wavelength transparent and power level tolerant all-optical packet envelope detection circuit for packet switched networks applications
Author :
Porzi, C. ; Fresi, F. ; Guina, M. ; Ghelfi, P. ; Poti, L. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution :
Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa, Italy
Abstract :
We performed extensive characterization of all-optical packet envelope detection circuit for ultra-fast packet switched networks. Correct operation with RZ-format data pulses is experimentally demonstrated over a broad range of input packets´ wavelengths and power levels.
Keywords :
high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre networks; optical switches; packet switching; RZ-format data pulse; all-optical packet envelope detection circuit; packet wavelength; ultra-fast packet switched network; Envelope detectors; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical pulses; Packet switching; Power semiconductor switches; Resonance; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Switching circuits; 060.1155 All-optical networks; 190.5970 Semiconductor nonlinear optics including MQW;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
