Error-free all-optical add-drop multiplexing at 160 Gbit/s

Conference on Optical Fiber Communication, Technical Digest Series

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages PD17.1-PD17.3

  Schubert, C ^a   Schmidt, C ^a   Ferber, S ^a   Ludwig, R ^a   Weber, H G ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER HEINRICH HERTZ INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Add drop multiplexers; Couplers; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical polarization; Optical pulses; Optical transmitters; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

DROPS; LASER PULSES; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MULTIPLEXING; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL TRANSMITTERS; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS; STIMULATED EMISSION; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

160GBIT/S; ADD DROP MULTIPLEXERS; ALL OPTICAL; ERROR FREE OPERATIONS; OPTICAL INTERFEROMETRY;

OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION;

EID: 84947913388     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OFC.2003.316073     Document Type: Conference Paper

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