ALL-OPTICAL GBIT/S SWITCHING USING NONLINEAR OPTICAL LOOP MIRROR

被引:73
作者
NELSON, BP
BLOW, KJ
CONSTANTINE, PD
DORAN, NJ
LUCEK, JK
MARSHALL, IW
SMITH, K
机构
[1] British Telecom Research Laboratories, Martlesham Heath
关键词
OPTICAL SWITCHING; NONLINEAR OPTICS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19910438
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The switching of a 20 Gbit/s pulse train at 2.5 Gbit/s in an all-fibre NOLM is demonstrated. An entirely semiconductor case powered configuration was used with a long loop (6.4 km) ensuring low power (10 mW) for the switching pulses.
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页码:704 / 705
页数:2
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