Abstract
We report on a fully integrated 16-channel polarization diversity fast slot-blocker with 100 GHz channel spacing using silicon photonics. We demonstrated extinction ratio of 20 dB and switching time of 10 ns timescale allowing add-drop operation as high as 320 Gbit/s PDM-32QAM signals.
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