An alternative optical switch using Mach Zehnder interferometer and two ring resonators

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作者
Yupapin, P. P. [1 ]
Saeung, P. [1 ]
Chunpang, P. [2 ]
机构
[1] King Mongkuts Inst Technol Ladkrabang, Fac Sci, Dept Appl Phys, Adv Photon Res Ctr, Bangkok 10520, Thailand
[2] Mahasarakham Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Phys, Maha Sarakham 44000, Thailand
关键词
all-optical switch; EDFA; NUI; fiber ring resonator;
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10.1117/12.799429
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TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
In this paper, we present an experimental investigation of all-optical switch using a symmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) combined with double fiber ring resonators. Here, we replace the ordinary-fiber ring resonator on one arm of MZI by a 980 run-laser pumped erbium-doped fiber (EDF) ring resonator to form an EDFA. When adjusting the EDF pump power up we note increasing in switching power. Experimental results indicate that using MZI with double EDF ring, switching power is lowered significantly to nanowatt level in comparison with that of MZI with a single EDF ring of milliwatt level.
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