Title :
Improvement of number of processing bit of a Si photonic optical serial-to-parallel converter with phase operation
Author :
Kusano, Hiroki ; Uenohara, Hiroyuki
Author_Institution :
Precision & Intell. Lab., Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We investigate the novel design to compensate the power unbalance in the Mach-Zehnder delay interferometers of a Si photonic phase-operation-type optical serial-to-parallel converter. 5-bit improvement of the processed number of bits can be achieved.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; integrated optics; optical delay lines; silicon; Mach-Zehnder delay interferometers; Si; Si photonic optical serial-to-parallel converter; Si photonic phase-operation; phase operation; power unbalance compensation; processing bit; word length 5 bit; Bit error rate; Couplers; Delays; Optical packet switching; Optical transmitters; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto