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1997
Conference Paper
Titel
Extinction ratio degradation in a 40 Gbit/s optical demultiplexer based on a monolithically integrated Michelson-interferometer
Abstract
An all-optical switch based on a monolithically integrated Michelson interferometer is investigated using pump-probe and demultiplexing experiments. The extinction ratio decreases with increasing line data rate from 15 dB at 10 Gbit/s to 7 dB at 40 Gbit/s.
Language
English
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demultiplexing
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demultiplexing equipment
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integrated optoelectronics
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michelson interferometers
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optical communication equipment
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optical pumping
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optical switches
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extinction ratio degradation
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Gbit/s optical demultiplexer
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monolithically integrated michelson-interferometer
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all-optical switch
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pump-probe experiments
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demultiplexing experiments
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increasing line data rate
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10 Gbit/s
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40 Gbit/s