All-Optical Mach-Zehnder Wavelength Converter Monolithically Integrated with a λ /4-Shifted DFB Source

Leo H. Spiekman,U. Koren,M. Chien,B. I. Miller,J. M. Wiesenfeld,J.S. Perino

All-Optical Mach-Zehnder Wavelength Converter Monolithically Integrated with a λ /4-Shifted DFB Source

1997

Leo H. Spiekman
U. Koren
M. Chien
B. I. Miller
J. M. Wiesenfeld
J.S. Perino

In future WDM networks, wavelength conversion will provide the flexibility needed to build wavelength interchangeable optical cross-connect switches, which can reduce blocking probability and enable decentralized wavelength allocation management.

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Mach–Zehnder interferometer
Wavelength
Engineering
Optics
Electronic engineering
wavelength allocation
all optical
Cross-phase modulation
wavelength conversion
Phase (waves)
Wavelength-division multiplexing

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