DocumentCode
2994125
Title
Ultra-Fast Integrable 2Ã\x972 All-Optical Switch for Optical Packet Routing
Author
Berrettini, Gianluca ; Lauri, Edoardo ; Ghelfi, Paolo ; Bogoni, Antonella ; Poti, Luca
Author_Institution
IRCPhoNeT - Scuola Superiore Sant´´ Anna, via Moruzzi 1 - 56124 Pisa (ITALY) gianluca.berrettini@cnit.it
fYear
2006
fDate
24-28 Sept. 2006
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
An all-optical, integrable, ultra-fast 2Ã2 spatial switch based on Cross-Gain-Modulation in two Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers is proposed. Bit-Error-Rate measurements confirm the effectiveness of the proposed scheme and its suitability in cascaded configurations.
Keywords
Fiber nonlinear optics; Optical fiber LAN; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical pumping; Optical saturation; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Routing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
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.2006.4801295
Filename
4801295
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