Abstract
Error-free all-optical demultiplexing is demonstrated with a monolithically integrated switch for 160 Gbit/s data stream. The switch comprises 'band gap shifted' semiconductor optical amplifiers, monolithically integrated within a symmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer.
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