LOSSLESS 1X4 LASER DIODE OPTICAL GATE SWITCH

被引:7
作者
TERUI, H
KOMINATO, T
KOBAYASHI, M
机构
[1] NTT Opto-Electronics Laboratories, Tokai
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D O I
10.1109/50.97640
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
A compact 1 x 4 LD optical gate switch for the 1.3-mu-m band, comprising of five LD optical gate submodules and a 1 x 4 planar lightwave circuit, is realized. The switch exhibits a lossless switching function and polarization sensitivities of 0.5-1.1 dB, with operation currents of 45 to 55 mA. At operation currents of 120 mA, the switch exhibits positive gains of 9.0 to 10.2 dB. No power penalty is detected for NRZ transmissions of up to 2 Gb/s at -10-dBm input levels, when a narrow-band optical filter for spontaneous emission reduction is used.
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页码:1518 / 1522
页数:5
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