DocumentCode
448394
Title
All-optical correlation using cascaded logic XOR gates based on active Mach-Zehnder interferometers
Author
Martinez, J.M. ; Herrera, J. ; Ramos, F. ; Marti, J.
Author_Institution
Nanophotonics Technol. Centre, Univ. Politecnica de Valencia, Spain
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
103
Abstract
A 2-bit address recognition scheme using cascaded logic XOR gates is demonstrated at 10 Gbit/s. Error-free operation with more than 13 dB extinction-ratio performance is achieved after the second stage by adjusting the label signal input power.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; integrated optics; optical correlation; optical fibre networks; optical logic; packet switching; photonic switching systems; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 10 Gbit/s; 2 bits; SOA based active Mach-Zehnder interferometers; all-optical correlation; all-optical packet header processor; cascaded logic XOR gates; error-free operation; extinction-ratio performance; optical packet network; packet switching; photonic-integrated device;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location
IET
ISSN
0537-9989
Print_ISBN
0-86341-543-1
Type
conf
Filename
1574155
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