• DocumentCode
    746043
  • Title

    Diode-pumped nonlinear fibre Sagnac interferometer switch with integrated silica-based planar lightwave circuit

  • Author

    Jinno, Masahiko ; Matsumoto, Tad ; Kominato, Toshimi ; Hibino, Y.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Transmission Syst., Labs., Kanagawa, Japan
  • Volume
    28
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1992
  • Firstpage
    278
  • Lastpage
    279
  • Abstract
    A nonlinear fibre Sagnac interferometer switch with an integrated silica-based planar lightwave circuit is reported. Diode-pumped time-division demultiplexing is demonstrated at 50.4 Gbit/s with a 13 ps switching time and a 5.6 GHz repetition rate.
  • Keywords
    fibre optics; integrated optoelectronics; light interferometers; nonlinear optics; optical communication equipment; optical pumping; optical switches; time division multiplexing; 13 ps; 5.6 GHz; 5.6 GHz repetition rate; 50.4 Gbit/s; nonlinear fibre Sagnac interferometer switch; planar lightwave circuit; switching time;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19920171
  • Filename
    121422