DocumentCode
2990761
Title
Optically Controlled 2x2 Exchange/Bypass Switch with 0.8 m of Bismuth Oxide Nonlinear Fibre
Author
Zouraraki, O. ; Bakopoulos, P. ; Vyrsokinos, K. ; Avramopoulos, H.
Author_Institution
Photonics Communications Research Laboratory, National Technical University of Athens, Zographou, GR 15773, Athens, Greece, e-mail: ozour@mail.ntua.gr
fYear
2006
fDate
24-28 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate an all-optical 2x2 switch using 0.8 m of Bismuth Oxide fibre. Error-free operation is obtained with less than 1.06 dB BER power penalty at both output ports.
Keywords
Bismuth; Bit error rate; Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical control; Optical fiber polarization; Optical interferometry; Optical network units; Optical switches; Power semiconductor switches; Pulse modulation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN
978-2-912328-39-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801141
Filename
4801141
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