Title :
Optical demultiplexing of up to 200 Gb/s data employing asymmetric switching pulses
Author :
Li, Jie ; Berntson, Anders ; Jacobsen, Gunnar
Author_Institution :
Photonics Dept., Optical Syst. & Networks Lab., Kista, Sweden
Abstract :
A detailed study on all-optical switching based on one switching pulse edge through cross-phase modulation was carried out. Optical demultiplexing of up to 200 Gb/s data has been demonstrated by merely using 11.7 ps asymmetric switching pulses.
Keywords :
demultiplexing; high-speed optical techniques; optical fibre communication; optical switches; phase modulation; 11.7 ps; asymmetric switching pulses; cross-phase modulation; demultiplexing; Demultiplexing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical modulation; Optical pulse generation; Optical pulses; Pulse modulation; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215342