SOA-MZI-based nonlinear optical signal processing: a frequency domain transfer function for wavelength conversion, clock recovery, and packet envelope detection

M Spyropoulou, N Pleros… - IEEE Journal of Quantum …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present analytic expressions for the frequency-domain transfer function of
semiconductor optical amplifier Mach-Zehnder interferometric (SOA-MZI) switches that …

Optical RAM and flip-flops using bit-input wavelength diversity and SOA-XGM switches

C Vagionas, D Fitsios, GT Kanellos… - Journal of lightwave …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we demonstrate a novel RAM cell based only on three traveling waveguide
semiconductor optical amplifier-cross gain modulation (SOA-XGM) switches. The RAM cell …

Cascadability performance evaluation of a new NRZ SOA-MZI wavelength converter

D Apostolopoulos, D Klonidis… - IEEE Photonics …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We evaluate the cascadability performance of a new semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA)
Mach-Zehnder interferometer-based nonreturn-to-zero wavelength converter in a loop …

Contention resolution for burst-mode traffic using integrated SOA-MZI gate arrays and self-resetting optical flip-flops

D Apostolopoulos, P Zakynthinos… - IEEE Photonics …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We demonstrate a photonic routing system that resolves the contention between bursty
optical packets. The circuit is realized exclusively with integrated photonic components …

The “OPORON” Project: Demonstration of a Fully Functional End-to-End Asynchronous Optical Packet-Switched Network

R Nejabati, G Zervas, D Simeonidou… - Journal of Lightwave …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the outcomes of the optical packet switching over wavelength routed
network (OPORON) project, which demonstrated an asynchronous end-to-end optical …

Memory speed analysis of an optical flip-flop employing a SOA-MZI and a feedback loop

D Fitsios, C Vagionas, GT Kanellos… - IEEE Journal of …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present analytical expressions for the frequency-domain transfer function of an optical
flip-flop (O-FF) cell that employs an semiconductor optical amplifier-Mach-Zehnder …

Application of brillouin-based continuously tunable optical delay line to contention resolution between asynchronous optical packets

C Porzi, S Chin, A Trita, F Fresi… - Journal of lightwave …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel approach for resolution of contentions between asynchronous optical packets,
exploiting a self-synchronizing mechanism by means of dynamic all-optical tunable delay …

Optical cryptography under PPM-PAM modulation based in short optical pulses in an acoustic-optic tunable filter (AOTF)

KDA Sabóia, AC Ferreira, CS Sobrinho… - Optical and quantum …, 2009 - Springer
A new optical encryption method using an acousto-optic tunable filter (AOTF) operating
simultaneously with pulse position modulation (PPM) and pulse amplitude modulation …

Performance analysis of all optical contention detection circuit for high speed optical access networks

Lovkesh, D Singh, S Singh, S Singh - Optical and Quantum Electronics, 2022 - Springer
In this paper, all optical contention detection circuit based on Kerr nonlinearities in
semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) has been proposed and demonstrated for 120 Gbps …

All-optical packet envelope detection using a slow semiconductor saturable absorber gate and a semiconductor optical amplifier

C Porzi, F Fresi, L PotÌ, A Bogoni… - IEEE Journal of …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a simple and effective scheme for all-optical packet envelope detection (AO-
PED), exploiting a slow saturable absorber-based vertical cavity semiconductor gate and a …