Title :
A 40 Gb/s 3R Burst Mode Receiver with 4 integrated MZI switches
Author :
Petrantonakis, D. ; Kanellos, G.T. ; Zakynthinos, P. ; Pleros, N. ; Apostolopoulos, D. ; Avramopoulos, H.
Author_Institution :
National Technical University of Athens — Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 9 Iroon Polytechniou Street, Zografou 15773 — Athens, Greece, Tel. +30-10-7722057, Fax +30-10-7722077, Email: petranto@mail.ntua.gr
Abstract :
We demonstrate for the first time a 40 Gb/s all-optical 3R burst-mode receiver error-free operation for 9,3 dB power fluctuation between short bursty packets. It consists of a sequence of four integrated MZI switches.
Keywords :
Circuits; Clocks; Fabry-Perot; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical wavelength conversion; Pulse compression methods; Space vector pulse width modulation; Switches;
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.2006.216058