• DocumentCode
    974055
  • Title

    All-optical XOR operation of 40 Gbit/s phase-shift-keyed data using four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifier

  • Author

    Kang, I. ; Dorrer, C. ; Leuthold, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    40
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    4/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    496
  • Lastpage
    498
  • Abstract
    All-optical XOR operation of two 40 Gbit/s phase-shift-keyed data is demonstrated for the first time employing four-wave mixing in a semiconductor amplifier. The XOR operation is performed with 0.7 dB degradation in signal-to-noise ratio Q2.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; logic gates; multiwave mixing; optical communication equipment; optical information processing; optical logic; semiconductor optical amplifiers; 0.7 dB; 40 Gbit/s; four wave mixing; optical XOR operation; phase shift keyed data; semiconductor optical amplifier; signal to noise ratio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:20040343
  • Filename
    1293643