• DocumentCode
    764656
  • Title

    Error-free all-optical add-drop multiplexing at 160 Gbit/s

  • Author

    Schubert, C. ; Schmidt, C. ; Ferber, S. ; Ludwig, R. ; Weber, H.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Fraunhofer Inst. fur Nachrichtentech., Berlin, Germany
  • Volume
    39
  • Issue
    14
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    7/10/2003 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1074
  • Lastpage
    1076
  • Abstract
    The authors report an all-optical add-drop multiplexer based on gain-transparent operation of a semiconductor optical amplifier in a novel geometry. Error-free operation at 160 Gbit/s is demonstrated for all channels.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre networks; semiconductor optical amplifiers; time division multiplexing; 160 Gbit/s; OTDM networks; all-optical add-drop multiplexing; error-free operation; gain-transparent operation; geometry; semiconductor optical amplifier;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20030707
  • Filename
    1220825