A 320-to-10 Gbit/s all-optical demultiplexer based on sum-frequency generation in a periodically-poled lithium niobate (PPLN) waveguide is demonstrated. A bit-error-rate of 10−9 is achieved with a power penalty of 1.5 dB.
Inspec keywords: optical communication; demultiplexing; error statistics; lithium; waveguides
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Subjects: Multiplexing and switching in optical communication; Other topics in statistics; Waveguides and microwave transmission lines
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