• DocumentCode
    2861073
  • Title

    Investigation of patterning effect in ultrafast SOA-based optical switches

  • Author

    Xu, J. ; Zhang, X. ; Mork, J.

  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    14-19 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    This work successfully demonstrates SOA-based optical switches that utilize optical filtering techniques at ultrahigh bit rates up to 640 Gbit/s. A simple condition for the minimum bit pattern length is derived and an effective method for simulating patterning effects is introduced. This method is then used to analyse a specific configuration for high-speed signal processing.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical filters; optical information processing; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; bit rate 640 Gbit/s; high-speed signal processing; optical filtering; optical switches; patterning effects; ultrafast SOA; Bit rate; High speed optical techniques; Laboratories; Optical filters; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Pattern analysis; Power engineering and energy; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics 2009 and the European Quantum Electronics Conference. CLEO Europe - EQEC 2009. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4079-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4080-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2009.5196235
  • Filename
    5196235