Title :
172-Gbps cascaded OTDM MUX and DEMUX operations of 43G VSR transceivers using integratable semiconductor devices
Author :
Kurosu, T. ; Namiki, S. ; Akimoto, R. ; Kuwatsuka, H. ; Hasama, T. ; Ishikawa, H. ; Sekiguchi, S. ; Yasuoka, N. ; Morito, K. ; Arakawa, Y.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol. (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate 172-Gbps cascaded OTDM MUX and DEMUX for future LAN applications. Challenge is that the key devices are integratable, i.e. ISBT optical gates, EAM-DFB VSR MSA transceivers, quantum-dot SOAs, and mode-locked laser diodes.
Keywords :
integrated optoelectronics; laser mode locking; multiplexing equipment; optical logic; optical time-domain reflectometry; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time division multiplexing; transceivers; EAM-DFB VSR MSA transceivers; ISBT optical gates; LAN applications; OTDM DEMUX; VSR transceivers; cascaded OTDM MUX; integratable semiconductor devices; mode-locked laser diodes; quantum-dot SOA; Local area networks; Nonlinear optics; Optical arrays; Optical devices; Optical receivers; Optical waveguides; Semiconductor devices; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Transceivers; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1
