DocumentCode
562020
Title
Active-passive 4×4 SOA-based switch with integrated power monitoring
Author
Wang, K. ; Wonfor, A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Eng., Univ. of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
fYear
2012
fDate
4-8 March 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
The first monolithically integrated 4×4 switch with power monitoring function using on-chip PIN photodiodes is reported. Using 10Gb/s signals, under active power control an IPDR of 12dB for a 1dB power penalty is achieved.
Keywords
integrated optics; optical switches; p-i-n diodes; photodiodes; semiconductor optical amplifiers; active-passive 4×4 SOA-based switch; integrated power monitoring; monolithically integrated 4×4 switch; on-chip PIN photodiodes; Monitoring; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location
Los Angeles, CA
ISSN
pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0262-3
Type
conf
Filename
6191982
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