• DocumentCode
    2236520
  • Title

    High-bit-rate optical switching based on XPM in silicon waveguides

  • Author

    Suda, S. ; Namiki, S. ; Shoji, Y. ; Kintaka, K. ; Kawashima, H. ; Hasama, T. ; Ishikawa, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Adv. Ind. Sci. & Technol., Tsukuba, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-19 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose all-optical switching devices based on the cross-phase modulation in silicon waveguides for high-bit-rate signals over 40 Gb/s while suppressing the influence of free carriers.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; high-speed optical techniques; integrated optics; optical Kerr effect; optical modulation; optical switches; optical waveguides; silicon; Kerr-induced phase shifts; MZI; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; Si; XPM; cross-phase modulation; demultiplexing; free carrier suppression; high-bit-rate optical switching; silicon waveguides; ultra-fast all-optical switching device; Optical waveguides; Silicon; Silicon photonics; XPM; nonlinear effect;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pisa
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3857-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3856-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2009.5307770
  • Filename
    5307770
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2236520