• DocumentCode
    450185
  • Title

    All-optical switching of 80 Gb/s data packets using a wavelength converter controlled by a monolithically integrated optical flip-flop

  • Author

    Liu, Y. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Hill, M.T. ; van Zantvoort, J.H.C. ; Smalbrugge, E. ; de Vries, T. ; Binsma, H. ; Oei, Y.S. ; Leijtens, X.J.M. ; Smit, M.K. ; Khoe, G.D. ; Dorren, H.J.S.

  • Author_Institution
    COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    27
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate all-optical switching of 80 Gb/s data-packets using an optical wavelength converter that consists of an SOA and an optical filter. The wavelength converter is controlled by a monolithically integrated optical flip-flop memory.
  • Keywords
    flip-flops; integrated optics; integrated optoelectronics; monolithic integrated circuits; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical filters; optical storage; optical switches; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 80 Gbit/s; SOA; all-optical switching; data packets; monolithically integrated flip-flop memory; optical filter; optical flip-flop; wavelength converter;
  • 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
    1584161