All-optical demultiplexing of 640 Gbit/s OTDM-DPSK signal using a semiconductor SMZ switch

Toshihiko Hirooka, Masatada Okazaki, Toshiyuki Hirano, Pengyu Guan, Masataka Nakazawa, Shigeru Nakamura

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Abstract

The all-optical demultiplexing of a 640 Gbit/s OTDM signal is successfully demonstrated using a symmetric Mach-Zehnder switch incorporating SOAs. An ultrafast switching gate as narrow as 1.4 ps is realised, which facilitates low-penalty demultiplexing.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication35th European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2009 - Proceedings
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Event35th European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2009 - Vienna, Austria
Duration: 2009 Sept 202009 Sept 24

Publication series

NameEuropean Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC

Conference

Conference35th European Conference on Optical Communication, ECOC 2009
Country/TerritoryAustria
CityVienna
Period09/9/2009/9/24

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