Optically addressable 2 × 2 exchange/bypass packet switch

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 998-1000

  Theophilopoulos, G ^a   Kalyvas, M ^a   Bintjas, C ^a   Pleros, N ^a   Yiannopoulos, K ^a   Stavdas, A ^a   Avramopoulos, H ^a   Guekos, G ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Exchange bypass switch; Semiconductor optical amplifier; Ultrafast nonlinear interferometer

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PACKET SWITCHING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EXCHANGE-BYPASS SWITCHES; ULTRAFAST NONLINEAR INTERFEROMETERS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0036648995     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.1012411     Document Type: Article

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