DocumentCode
3015394
Title
Multi-Fiber-Channel, Ultrafast, All-Optical Switch Utilizing a 2D Fresnel Lens Array
Author
Wu, Darren ; Mohammed, Waleed ; Srinivasan, Pradeep ; Johnson, Eric G. ; Qian, Li ; Smith, P.W.E.
Author_Institution
Univ. of Toronto, Toronto
fYear
2007
fDate
6-11 May 2007
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate multi-fiber-channel, multi-wavelength operation of an ultrafast all-optical switch using a compact 2D lens array and a commercial fiber array. Our objective is to demonstrate the device´s potential for broadband multi-variable all-optical signal processing.
Keywords
high-speed optical techniques; lenses; optical fibre communication; optical switches; 2D Fresnel lens array; broadband multivariable all-optical signal processing; commercial fiber array; multifiber-channel switch; ultrafast all-optical switch; Communication switching; Lenses; Optical arrays; Optical fiber devices; Optical fiber polarization; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Pulse measurements; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-834-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453182
Filename
4453182
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