Optical signal processing on a silicon chip at 640Gb/s using slow-light

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2010

Authors

Corcoran, Bill
Monat, Christelle
Pelusi, Mark
Grillet, Christian
White, Thomas
O'Faolain, Liam
Krauss, Thomas F.
Eggleton, Benjamin J.
Moss, David J.

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Optical Society of America

Abstract

We demonstrate optical performance monitoring of in-band optical signal to noise ratio (OSNR) and residual dispersion, at bit rates of 40Gb/s, 160Gb/s and 640Gb/s, using slow-light enhanced optical third harmonic generation (THG) in a compact (80μ m) dis

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Keywords: 160 Gb/s; 40 Gb/s; Bit rates; In-band; Optical performance monitoring; Optical signal to noise ratio; Optical third-harmonic generation; Processing speed; Silicon chip; Silicon devices; Silicon photonic crystals; Ultra-high bandwidth; Harmonic generation;

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Optics Express

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