EFFECT OF TIMING JITTER ON AN OPTICALLY CONTROLLED PICOSECOND OPTICAL SWITCH

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JINNO, M
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[1] NTT Transmission Systems Laboratories, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, 238-03, Y-808A
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10.1364/OL.18.001409
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Timing jitter between optical control and signal pulses seriously degrades the bit-error-rate (BER) performance of optically controlled optical switches in the picosecond region. BER's measured in a pincosecond all-optical switch based on nonlinear fiber Sagnac interferometer switching reveal that the rms signal-to-control timing jitter must be less than 1/12 of the switching window to achieve BER < 10(-9).
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