• DocumentCode
    2636324
  • Title

    Multi-wavelength data encoding for improved input power dynamic range in semiconductor optical amplifier switches

  • Author

    Roberts, G.F. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; West, A. ; Moore, S.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Cambridge Univ., UK
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-28 Oct. 2005
  • Firstpage
    739
  • Lastpage
    740
  • Abstract
    We propose a novel wavelength coding scheme suitable to wavelength striped interconnects and use modelling results to show an improvement in input power dynamic range of an SOA based switch.
  • Keywords
    encoding; optical fibre communication; optical interconnections; optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA switch; input power dynamic range; multiwavelength data encoding; optical packet switching; semiconductor optical amplifier; wavelength coding scheme; wavelength striped interconnects; Dynamic range; Encoding; Optical buffering; Optical distortion; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical saturation; Optical switches; Power semiconductor switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2005. LEOS 2005. The 18th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9217-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2005.1548219
  • Filename
    1548219