Demonstration of all-optical Mach-Zehnder demultiplexer

Kang, K.I.
Glesk, Ivan
Chang, T.G
Prucnal, P.R.
Boncek, R. K.

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Publication date

April 1995

DOI

10.1049/el:19950499

Publisher

Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)

ISSN

0013-5194

Citation count (estimate)

26

Abstract

A new type of ultrafast all-optical switch based on a Mach-Zehnder configuration has been demonstrated using the same wavelength and polarisation for both clock and data signals. A 10 ps switching window was measured with a 0.65 pJ clock pulse at 1.313 μm