DocumentCode
846807
Title
40 Gbit/s RZ wavelength converter in a monolithically integrated chip with a tunable laser
Author
Bernasconi, P. ; Yang, W. ; Zhang, L. ; Sauer, N. ; Buhl, L. ; Kang, I. ; Chandrasekhar, S. ; Neilson, D.T.
Author_Institution
Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
41
Issue
12
fYear
2005
fDate
6/9/2005 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
701
Lastpage
702
Abstract
An all-optical wavelength-switch module with 40 Gbit/s capacity is integrated monolithically in InP. The device combines an SOA-based wavelength converter and a fast-tunable 8-channel multi-frequency laser. Error-free operation is demonstrated.
Keywords
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optics; laser tuning; monolithic integrated circuits; optical switches; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 40 Gbit/s; 8-channel multifrequency laser; InP; RZ wavelength converter; all-optical wavelength-switch module; monolithically integrated chip; semiconductor optical amplifiers; tunable laser;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:20051343
Filename
1441120
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