160 Gbit/s error-free all-optical demultiplexing using monolithically integrated band gap shifted Mach-Zehnder interferometer

T. Tekin; C. Schubert; J. Berger; M. Schlak; B. Maul; Walter Brinker; R. Molt; H. Ehlers

doi:10.1117/12.527492

19 November 2003 160 Gbit/s error-free all-optical demultiplexing using monolithically integrated band gap shifted Mach-Zehnder interferometer

T. Tekin, C. Schubert, J. Berger, M. Schlak, B. Maul, Walter Brinker, R. Molt, H. Ehlers

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Proceedings Volume 4829, 19th Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Optics for the Quality of Life; (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.527492
Event: 19th Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Optics for the Quality of Life, 2002, Florence, Italy

Abstract

Error-free all-optical demultiplexing is demonstrated with a monolithically integrated switch for 160 Gbit/s data stream. The switch comprises 'band gap shifted' semiconductor optical amplifiers, monolithically integrated within a symmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer.

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T. Tekin, C. Schubert, J. Berger, M. Schlak, B. Maul, Walter Brinker, R. Molt, and H. Ehlers "160 Gbit/s error-free all-optical demultiplexing using monolithically integrated band gap shifted Mach-Zehnder interferometer", Proc. SPIE 4829, 19th Congress of the International Commission for Optics: Optics for the Quality of Life, (19 November 2003); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.527492

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