D. Kalavrouziotis, S. Papaioannou, K. Vyrsokinos, L. Markey, A. Dereux, G. Giannoulis, D. Apostolopoulos, H. Avramopoulos, N. Pleros
{"title":"First experimental demonstration of a plasmonic MMI switch in 10 Gb/s true data traffic conditions","authors":"D. Kalavrouziotis, S. Papaioannou, K. Vyrsokinos, L. Markey, A. Dereux, G. Giannoulis, D. Apostolopoulos, H. Avramopoulos, N. Pleros","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.1.E.3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.1.E.3","url":null,"abstract":"We report the first experimental performance evaluation of a 75 um long plasmonic MMI switch, hetero-integrated on a SOI platform, operating with 10Gb/s data signals. The switch exhibits 2.9μs response time and 44.5% modulation depth while its extinction ratio varies from 5.4 to -1.5 dB for 35mW switching power. Error-free performance was achieved.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"62 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122893571","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
O. Ziemann, C. Bunge, R. Kruglov, J. Vinogradov, S. Loquai, S. Werzinger
{"title":"Gigabit solutions on PMMA-POF and the related european standardization","authors":"O. Ziemann, C. Bunge, R. Kruglov, J. Vinogradov, S. Loquai, S. Werzinger","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.MO.2.G.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.MO.2.G.2","url":null,"abstract":"Polymer Optical Fibers can be used for data transmission at bit rates of 1 Gbps and more, as had been demonstrated in many laboratories and projects over the last years. The paper will give an overview to the different options for transmitters, fibers and modulation formats. Two different proposals for a standard Gigabit interface are under discussion in the German POF standardization group AK412.7.1. A main focus will be set on the use of LED as low cost components and latest results using new green (530 nm) LED for 1 Gbps transmission over 50 m SI-POF will be demonstrated.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"66 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128530351","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Self-phase-modulation based low-noise, cavity-less short pulse source for photonic-assisted ADC","authors":"Z. Tong, Lan Liu, A. Wiberg, N. Alic, S. Radic","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.1.F.5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.1.F.5","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a high fidelity picosecond optical pulse source based on a cavity-less architecture. After nonlinear regeneration, low-noise pulse trains leading to 8.0 ENOBs at 3.6-GHz sampling rate was achieved in optical sampling.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"11 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123774094","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Experimental investigation of the effect of using ‘odd and even’ channels in all-optical OFDM and Nyquist WDM system comparisons","authors":"L. Du, Arthur James Lowery","doi":"10.1109/ECOC.2012.6706203","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ECOC.2012.6706203","url":null,"abstract":"We investigate experimentally the validity of using “odd and even” channels in all-optical OFDM and Nyquist WDM system demonstrations; odd and even channels provides insufficient decorrelation, which significantly affects the predicted performance.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"73 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121038852","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M. Channegowda, P. Kostecki, N. Efstathiou, S. Azodolmolky, R. Nejabati, P. Kaczmarek, A. Autenrieth, J. Elbers, D. Simeonidou
{"title":"Experimental evaluation of Extended OpenFlow deployment for high-performance optical networks","authors":"M. Channegowda, P. Kostecki, N. Efstathiou, S. Azodolmolky, R. Nejabati, P. Kaczmarek, A. Autenrieth, J. Elbers, D. Simeonidou","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.1.D.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.1.D.2","url":null,"abstract":"Hybrid GMPLS-OpenFlow and novel Extended OpenFlow approaches are presented and experimentally evaluated on a converged packet and circuit switching setup. Extended OpenFlow agents, controllers and network application are developed & their performance evaluated on commercial ROADMs for the first time.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"121226125","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
K. Lengle, M. Gay, A. Bazin, I. Sagnes, R. Braive, P. Monnier, L. Bramerie, T.N. Nguyen, C. Pareige, R. Madec, J. Simon, R. Raj, F. Raineri
{"title":"Fast all-optical 10 Gb/s NRZ wavelength conversion and power limiting function using hybrid InP on SOI nanocavity","authors":"K. Lengle, M. Gay, A. Bazin, I. Sagnes, R. Braive, P. Monnier, L. Bramerie, T.N. Nguyen, C. Pareige, R. Madec, J. Simon, R. Raj, F. Raineri","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.WE.2.E.5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.WE.2.E.5","url":null,"abstract":"A new optical switch is presented using InP/SOI hybrid photonic crystal nanocavity. Switching contrast of 11 dB with 20 mW peak power and recovery time of 14 ps are measured. NRZ wavelength conversion and power limiter are demonstrated at 10 Gb/s through system experiments with 6 and 1 mW peak power respectively.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"4 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122350401","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"First demonstration of in-line phase sensitive amplifier based on PPLN waveguide","authors":"T. Umeki, H. Takenouchi, M. Asobe","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.3.E.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.3.E.1","url":null,"abstract":"We demonstrate a χ(2)-based in-line PSA with a carrier-recovery and phase-locking system using wavelength conversion and injection locking. Phase regenerative amplification is achieved for 40 Gb/s DPSK signals with a wide phase sensitive dynamic range of 20 dB. The in-line PSA also operates successfully as a repeater amplifier in a 160 km fiber link.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"107 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116371951","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Experimental demonstration of electro-optical mid-span spectrum inversion for mitigation of non-linear fiber effects","authors":"B. Olsson, C. Larsson, J. Mårtensson, A. Alping","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.1.D.4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TH.1.D.4","url":null,"abstract":"An opto-electric implementation of an optical spectrum inverter is proposed and experimentally demonstrated in a 561 km transmission link. 3dB increase in span launch power was enabled by the inverter for a 112 Gbit/s DP-16QAM channel and error free operation (BER<;10-12) of 10G OOK transmission was obtained with no optical dispersion compensation.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"21 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126561498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Y. Ikuma, T. Mizuno, Hiroshi Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Ikeda, H. Tsuda
{"title":"Low-loss integrated 1×2 gridless wavelength selective switch with a small number of waveguide crossings","authors":"Y. Ikuma, T. Mizuno, Hiroshi Takahashi, Tatsuhiko Ikeda, H. Tsuda","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.3.E.5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.TU.3.E.5","url":null,"abstract":"A low-loss integrated 1×2 gridless wavelength selective switch (WSS) is reported. The WSS has a fewer waveguide crossings than a conventional device and only one multiplexer is needed. The bandwidth can be controlled from 200 GHz to 4000 GHz. The transmission loss and the crosstalk are less than 5.9 dB and -25.1 dB, respectively.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"36 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126905804","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
R. Vaernewyck, J. Bauwelinck, X. Yin, R. Pierco, J. Verbrugghe, G. Torfs, Z. Li, X. Qiu, J. Vandewege, R. Cronin, A. Borghesani, D. Moodie
{"title":"A 113 Gb/s (10 × 11.3 Gb/s) ultra-low power EAM driver array","authors":"R. Vaernewyck, J. Bauwelinck, X. Yin, R. Pierco, J. Verbrugghe, G. Torfs, Z. Li, X. Qiu, J. Vandewege, R. Cronin, A. Borghesani, D. Moodie","doi":"10.1364/ECEOC.2012.MO.2.B.2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1364/ECEOC.2012.MO.2.B.2","url":null,"abstract":"An ultra-low power SiGe BiCMOS IC for driving a 10 channel EAM array at 113 Gb/s is presented for WDM-PON applications. The driver array consumes only 2.2 W or 220 mW per channel, 50% below the state of the art.","PeriodicalId":270552,"journal":{"name":"2012 38th European Conference and Exhibition on Optical Communications","volume":"163 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2012-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125920182","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}