The feasibility of building large scale optical switches using a novel MZI-SOA hybrid approach

Cheng, Q; Wei, JL; Wonfor, A; Penty, RV; White, IH

The feasibility of building large scale optical switches using a novel MZI-SOA hybrid approach

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https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/246053

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OA1654_Q-Cheng_ACP-2014_Open-Access.pdf (315 KB)

Type

Conference Object

Authors

Cheng, Qixiang

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8671-2102

Wei, JL

Wonfor, Adrian

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2219-7900

Penty, RV

White, IH

Abstract

For the first time, the feasibility of nanosecond large-scale optical switches is demonstrated using a novel MZI-SOA hybrid approach. In a filter-free recirculating loop, the potential performance of up to 128x128 port switch is demonstrated.

Journal Title

Asia Communications and Photonics Conference, ACPC 2014

Conference Name

Asia Communications and Photonics Conference

Journal ISSN

2162-108X

Publisher

OSA

Publisher DOI

https://doi.org/10.1364/acpc.2014.af2b.4

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http://www.rioxx.net/licenses/all-rights-reserved

Sponsorship

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/H022384/1)
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EP/K018116/1)

Collections

Scholarly Works - Engineering - Electrical Engineering
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