Ultra-high-speed optical serial-to-parallel data conversion by time-domain optical Fourier transformation in a silicon nanowire

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 26, 2011, Pages B825-B835

  Hansen Mulvad, Hans Christian ^a   Palushani, Evarist ^a   Hu, Hao ^a   Ji, Hua ^a   Lillieholm, Mads ^a   Galili, Michael ^a   Clausen, Anders T ^a   Pu, Minhao ^a   Yvind, Kresten ^a   Hvam, JØrn M ^a   Jeppesen, Palle ^a   OxenlØwe, Leif K ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DATA HANDLING; FOUR WAVE MIXING; FOURIER ANALYSIS; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; METADATA; MULTIPLEXING; NANOWIRES;

10-GBIT/S; DATA CONVERSION; DATA SIGNALS; DENSE WAVELENGTH-DIVISION MULTIPLEXED; HIGHLY NONLINEAR FIBERS; OPTICAL TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXED; SILICON NANOWIRES; TIME-DOMAIN OPTICAL FOURIER TRANSFORMS; ULTRA HIGH SPEED;

FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

EID: 83455171911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.00B825     Document Type: Article

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