Simultaneous demonstration on all-optical digital encoder and comparator at 40 Gb/s with semiconductor optical amplifiers

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 15080-15085

  Wang, Yang ^a   Zhang, Xinliang ^a   Dong, Jianji ^a   Huang, Dexiu ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATORS (OPTICAL); DATA STRUCTURES; FOUR WAVE MIXING; LIGHT EXTINCTION;

DETUNING FILTERS; EXTINCTION RATIO (ER); LOGIC FUNCTIONS;

SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 36248949175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.015080     Document Type: Article

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