Title :
Integrated SOA based add-drop multiplexer for WDM optical packet routing with reduced distortion penalty
Author :
Roberts, G.F. ; Williams, K.A. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H. ; Glick, M. ; McAuley, D. ; Kang, D.J. ; Blamire, M.G.
Author_Institution :
Eng. Dept., Cambridge Univ., UK
Abstract :
A monolithic two-input, two-output add-drop multiplexer is demonstrated for low latency, wavelength-striped, optical packet switching applications. Multi-wavelength routing is demonstrated with mitigated distortion penalty.
Keywords :
integrated optics; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM optical packet routing; distortion penalty; integrated SOA based add-drop multiplexer; multiwavelength routing; optical packet switching applications;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-777-6