Characterization and ENOB Analysis of a Reconfigurable Linear Optical Processor
Lorenzo De Marinis, Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, Nicola Andriolli · OSA Advanced Photonics Congress (AP) 2020 (IPR, NP, NOMA, Networks, PVLED, PSC, SPPCom, SOF) · 2020
The characterization of a broadband low-loss 4×4 MZI-based reconfigurable linear optical processor is reported. The impact of MZI extinction ratio on the effective number of bits (ENOB) at the device output is also investigated.