Author :
Liu, Y. ; McDougall, R. ; Seoane, J. ; Kehayas, E. ; Hill, M.T. ; Maxwell, G. ; Zhang, S. ; Harmon, R. ; Huijskens, F.M. ; Rivers, L. ; Holm-Nielsen, P.V. ; Martinez, J.M. ; Herrera, J. ; Ramos, F. ; Marti, J. ; Avramopoulos, H. ; Jeppesen, P. ; Koonen, A
Abstract :
We present a fully-packaged, hybrid-integrated all-optical flip-flop with separate optical set and reset operation. The flip-flop can control a wavelength converter to route 40 Gb/s data packets all-optically. The experimental results are given
Keywords :
flip-flops; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical storage; optical switches; optical wavelength conversion; packet switching; 40 Gbit/s; data packets; hybrid integrated all-optical flip-flop memory; wavelength converter; Flip-flops; Optical coupling; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Packaging; Phase shifters; Photonics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
