Simultaneous all-optical add and drop multiplexingof 40 Gbit/s OTDM signals using monolithically integrated Mach-Zehnder interferometer
- 19 March 1998
- journal article
- Published by Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in Electronics Letters
- Vol. 34 (6) , 579-580
- https://doi.org/10.1049/el:19980445
Abstract
A monolithically integrated semiconductor optical amplifier based Mach-Zehnder interferometer has been used to demonstrate for the first time simultaneous all-optical add/drop operations for 40 Gbit/s OTDM signals. The penalty for the add operation is 1.3 dB.Keywords
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