Monolithically Integrated Differential Mach-Zehnder Filter for 40 Gb/s Wavelength Conversion in High-Confinement Butt-Joint SOAs

Pietro Bernasconi,Lisa Zhang,Weiguo Yang,L. L. Buhl,N. Sauer,Ashish Bhardwaj,Jurgen Gripp,Jesse E. Simsarian,David T. Neilson

Monolithically Integrated Differential Mach-Zehnder Filter for 40 Gb/s Wavelength Conversion in High-Confinement Butt-Joint SOAs

2006

Pietro Bernasconi
Lisa Zhang
Weiguo Yang
L. L. Buhl
N. Sauer
Ashish Bhardwaj
Jurgen Gripp
Jesse E. Simsarian
David T. Neilson

An InP-InPGaAs material platform relying upon active material regrowth is used to fabricate a monolithic wavelength converter. Error-free conversion is demonstrated for RZ signals at 40 Gb/s in a Mach-Zehnder filter with differential signal input.

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Optoelectronics
Optical filter
Silicon photonics
Optics
Physics
Mach–Zehnder interferometer
Optical add-drop multiplexer
Optical modulation amplitude
Zero-dispersion wavelength
Optical amplifier
Optical transistor
Waveguide (optics)

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