DocumentCode
449015
Title
Experimental investigation of pattern-dependent phase fluctuation in wavelength conversion and XOR operation using semiconductor optical amplifiers
Author
Kang, I. ; Dorrer, C. ; Zhang, L. ; Rasras, M. ; Bhardwaj, A. ; Buhl, L. ; Cabot, S. ; Dinu, M. ; Cappuzzo, M. ; Gomez, L. ; Wong-Foy, A. ; Chen, Y.F. ; Neilson, D.T. ; Patel, S. ; Jaques, J.
Author_Institution
Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2005
fDate
25-29 Sept. 2005
Firstpage
231
Abstract
We measure the phase dynamics and statistics of SOA-based wavelength conversion and XOR operation using linear optical sampling. We elucidate the role of the pattern dependent phase fluctuation in limiting the performance of XOR operation.
Keywords
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; fluctuations; optical communication equipment; optical delay lines; optical logic; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor device measurement; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA; XOR operation; linear optical sampling; pattern-dependent phase fluctuation; semiconductor optical amplifiers; wavelength conversion;
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
1576207
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