DocumentCode
600590
Title
Migrating legacy PON equipment towards colorless ONU through hybrid integrated SOI all-optical λ-converter
Author
Lazarou, I. ; Stamatiadis, Christos ; Schrenk, Bernhard ; Stampoulidis, L. ; Zimmermann, L. ; Voigt, K. ; Preve, Giovan B. ; Moerl, L. ; Kreissl, Jochen ; Avramopoulos, H.
Author_Institution
National Technical University of Athens - School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Heroon Polytechniou Street 9, Zografou, 15773 Athens, Greece
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We present an ONU featuring a “colorless” DML enabled by a wavelength converter integrated on a 4μm silicon-on-insulator substrate. The photonic chip employs a hybrid integrated SOA and delay-interferometers and supports operation beyond 10Gb/s.
Keywords
Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical network units; Optical wavelength conversion; Passive optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6476413
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