• DocumentCode
    671009
  • Title

    A dual purpose, all optical multiplexer circuit in InP: Muxing clock and data, and transmultiplexing WDM to TDM

  • Author

    Kuindersma, P.I. ; Leijtens, Xaveer J. M. ; van Zantvoort, J.H.C. ; de Waardt, H.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., TU/e Tech. Univ. of Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a new, integrated all-optical multiplexer for λ-grooming of many WDM channels into a single TDM channel. The chip was realized in a novel generic InP foundry process. Successful WDM to TDM transmultiplexing is demonstrated, as well as multiplexing of clock and NRZ data.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; clocks; indium compounds; time division multiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; λ-grooming; InP; WDM channels; all optical multiplexer circuit; clock; generic InP foundry process; single TDM channel; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Time division multiplexing; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6706279