• DocumentCode
    2156027
  • Title

    InP monolithically integrated wavelength selector based on periodic optical filter and optical switch chain

  • Author

    Calabretta, N. ; Stabile, R. ; Albores-Mejia, A. ; Williams, K.A. ; Dorren, H.J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    18-22 Sept. 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present an InP monolithically integrated wavelength selector that requires log2N switches for selecting N modulated wavelengths. Nanosecond operation and error-free wavelength selection of four modulated wavelengths with 2 dB of power penalty is demonstrated.
  • Keywords
    indium compounds; monolithic integrated circuits; optical filters; optical modulation; InP; error free wavelength selection; four modulated wavelengths; monolithically integrated wavelength selector; nanosecond operation; optical switch chain; periodic optical filter; power penalty; Active filters; Fiber optics; Optical fiber filters; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical waveguides;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Geneva
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1918-9
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6065865