• DocumentCode
    331308
  • Title

    Assessment of dual-stage wavelength converter in OXC at 20 Gbit/s

  • Author

    Kloch, A. ; Hansen, P.B. ; Wolfson, D. ; Danielsen, S.L. ; Stubkjaer, K.E. ; Emery, J.Y. ; Pommereau, F. ; Renaud, M. ; Schilling, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ., Lyngby, Denmark
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    20-24 Sep 1998
  • Firstpage
    659
  • Abstract
    20 Gbit/s dual-stage wavelength conversion to the same wavelength is realised. The converter and an optical gate form a path through the OXC considered in the European ACTS project OPEN and are operated with a penalty of only 2.5 dB
  • Keywords
    Michelson interferometers; optical communication equipment; optical frequency conversion; optical interconnections; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength division multiplexing; 20 Gbit/s; European ACTS project OPEN; Gbit/s dual-stage wavelength conversion; Michelson interferometers; OXC; WDM; dual-stage wavelength converter; optical gate; optical interconnections; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical noise; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; WDM networks; Wavelength conversion; Wavelength converters; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 1998. 24th European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Madrid
  • Print_ISBN
    84-89900-14-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.1998.732766
  • Filename
    732766