Field demonstration of up to 640 Gb/s (64 ch × 10 Gb/s) GWP switching networks with a QPM-LN wavelength converter in JGNII test bed

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 529-534

  Yamawaku, Jun ^a,b   Yamazaki, Etsushi ^a,b   Takada, Atsushi ^a,b   Morioka, Toshio ^a,c   Suzuki, Kazunori ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Japan)

^b NTT Corporation   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Field demonstration; Grouped wavelength path (GWP) switching; Parametric wavelength conversion; Quasi phasematched lithium niobate (QPM LN)

Indexed keywords

FIELD DEMONSTRATION; GROUPED-WAVELENGTH-PATH (GWP) SWITCHING; PARAMETRIC WAVELENGTH CONVERSION; QUASI-PHASEMATCHED LITHIUM NIOBATE (QPM-LN);

FIBER OPTICS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

SWITCHING NETWORKS;

EID: 33747205524     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2006.876625     Document Type: Article

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