DocumentCode
2058045
Title
High capacity demonstration of a compact regrowth-free integrated 4 × 4 quantum well semiconductor optical amplifier based switch
Author
Wang, H. ; Aw, E.T. ; Thompson, M.G. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge
fYear
2008
fDate
21-25 Sept. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
A fibre-to-fibre lossless integrated 4times4 SOA switch achieves an IPDR ~6 dB at <2 dB penalty for 8lambdatimes10 Gb/s. 10 Gb/s cascaded operation of two 4times4 switches is demonstrated.
Keywords
optical switches; quantum well devices; semiconductor optical amplifiers; cascaded operation; compact regrowth-free integrated switch; fibre-to-fibre lossless switch; quantum well; semiconductor optical amplifier; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location
Brussels
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2228-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729379
Filename
4729379
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