System performance evaluation of a nanoseconds modular photonic integrated WDM WSS for optical data center networks
 
System performance evaluation of a nanoseconds modular photonic integrated WDM WSS for optical data center networks 
 
Kristif Prifti, Anas Gasser, Netsanet Tessema, Xuwei Xue, Ripalta Stabile, Nicola Calabretta
 
Abstract 

The system performance of a photonic integrated WDM wavelength selective switch is assessed with 10, 20 and 40Gb/s NRZ-OOK. Results show lossless operation, limited penalty for 8 WDM channels and > 8dB power dynamic range.