Simulation of 1 × 2 OTDM router employing symmetric Mach-Zehnder switches

IEE Proceedings: Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 171-177

  Ghassemlooy, Z ^a   Ngah, R ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; ROUTERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

CO-PROPAGATING SIGNALS; NON-LINEAR ELEMENTS (NLE); OPTICAL TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (OTDM); ORTHOGONAL POLARIZATION;

TIME DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

EID: 20444476800     PISSN: 13502409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-cds:20041017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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