Theoretical analysis of interferometric crosstalk in optical switches is presented for partially- and fully-coherent channels. Resulting penalties are experimentally measured for both heterodyne and homodyne cases. Required channel isolation ranges between 7-24 dB for 2 dB of power penalty.


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    Title :

    Partially- and fully-coherent crosstalk induced penalty in optical switches


    Contributors:
    Sadot, D. (author) / Boimovich, E. (author) / Lichtman, E. (author)


    Publication date :

    1999-01-01


    Size :

    218593 byte





    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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