Title :
Hybridisation platform demonstrating all optical wavelength conversion at 10 and 20 Gbit/s
Author :
Armstrong, I. ; Andonovic, Ivan ; Bebbington, J. ; Michie, C. ; Tombling, C. ; Fasham, S. ; Kelly, A.E. ; Chai, Y.J. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.
Author_Institution :
Kamelian Ltd., Glasgow, UK
Abstract :
The development of a high performance hybrid integration platform is demonstrated using an all optical wavelength converter based on an integrated SOA MZI. The device structure, transfer functions, power penalties and regenerative properties are presented.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical transfer function; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbits/s; 20 Gbits/s; Mach-Zehnder interferometer; all optical wavelength conversion; all optical wavelength converter; hybrid integration platform; transfer function;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5