DocumentCode
3524493
Title
Polarization-Independent High-Speed Switching in a Standard Non-Linear Optical Loop Mirror
Author
Mulvad, H.C.H. ; Galili, Michael ; Oxenlowe, Leif K. ; Clausen, A.T. ; Gruner-Nielsen, L. ; Jeppesen, P.
Author_Institution
COM-DTU, Tech. Univ. of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
fYear
2008
fDate
24-28 Feb. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
We introduce a scheme which allows polarization-independent switching in a standard NOLM. Experimental verification is performed by switching 10 Gbit/s data with 0.2 dB polarization-dependence and by error-free demultiplexing of polarization-scrambled 320 Gbit/s OTDM data.
Keywords
mirrors; nonlinear optics; optical fibre communication; OTDM; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 320 Gbit/s; error free demultiplexing; polarization independent high speed switching; standard nonlinear optical loop mirror; Fiber nonlinear optics; High speed optical techniques; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Optical signal processing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-856-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528371
Filename
4528371
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