• DocumentCode
    670749
  • Title

    Experimental evaluation of a packaged SOI hybrid all-optical wavelength converter in a meshed network test-bed

  • Author

    Stamatiadis, Christos ; Pagano, Annachiara ; Kalavrouziotis, D. ; Morro, Roberto ; Riccardi, Emilio ; Stampoulidis, L. ; Voigt, K. ; Preve, Giovan B. ; Moerl, L. ; Kreissl, Jochen ; Landles, K. ; Duffy, S. ; Avramopoulos, H. ; Zimmermann, L. ; Petermann,

  • Author_Institution
    Joint Lab. Silicon Photonics HFT4, Tech. Univ. Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    16-20 Sept. 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate data transmission and switching using a packaged and pigtailed all-optical wavelength converter. The module employs a hybrid integrated SOA and two cascaded delay-interferometers on a 4μm SOI. We present wavelength routing with power penalties less than 5dB.
  • Keywords
    light interferometers; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; silicon-on-insulator; cascaded delay interferometers; data transmission; hybrid integrated SOA; meshed network test bed; packaged SOI hybrid all optical wavelength converter; pigtailed all optical wavelength converter; size 4 mum; wavelength routing; Integrated optics; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical network units; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications (ECOC), 2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Amsterdam
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6705985