Title :
Input wavelength dependency of all-optical XOR gate using SOA-MZI wavelength converter for all-optical network coding
Author :
Kono, Tomonori ; Maruta, Akihiro ; Kitayama, Ken-ichi
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita, Japan
fDate :
Oct. 30 2011-Nov. 2 2011
Abstract :
We experimentally investigate the input wavelength dependency of all-optical XOR gate using SOA-MZI wavelength converter for all-optical network coding. More than 20 nm wavelength tunability has been demonstrated with less than 1.7 dB power penalty.
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; network coding; optical communication equipment; optical logic; optical tuning; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA-MZI wavelength converter; all-optical XOR gate; all-optical network coding; input wavelength dependency; wavelength tunability; Facsimile; Logic gates; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Probes; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Microopics Conference (MOC), 2011 17th
Conference_Location :
Sendai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1344-6
