Abstract
We compare theoretical and experimental switching windows of an all-optical switch designed for demultiplexing of 160Gbit/s to 10Gbit/s and 40Gbit/s. Demultiplexing to 40Gbit/s reduces the transmittance of the switch but improves the cross-talk performance.
© 2001 Optical Society of America
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