Cascadability of PPLN-Based Inter-Band Wavelength Conversion for Band-Switchable Multi-Band Optical Cross-Connect
- Resource Type
- Conference
- Authors
- Minami, Haruka; Fukatani, Takafumi; Nakagawa, Masahiro; Seki, Takeshi; Shimizu, Shimpei; Kobayashi, Takayuki; Kazama, Takushi; Enbutsu, Koji; Umeki, Takeshi; Hayashi, Rie; Kuwahara, Takeshi
- Source
- 2024 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2024. :1-3 Mar, 2024
- Subject
- Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
Photonics and Electrooptics
Optical fibers
Reviews
Optical wavelength conversion
Optical fiber networks
Proposals
Optical signal processing
- Language
A band-switchable multi-band optical cross-connect can contribute flexible operation of future multi-band networks. We review an experimental demonstration for cascadability of PPLN-based inter-band wavelength converters with a view to incorporating them into the optical cross-connect.