• DocumentCode
    1820855
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of a multicast-capable optical-label switching router

  • Author

    Pan, Zhong ; Yang, Haijun ; Zhu, Zuqing ; Yoo, S.J.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    6-11 March 2005
  • Abstract
    This paper proposes and demonstrates an optical-label switching router with limited multicast capability. A multi-wavelength converter is the key sub-system enabling packet replication. The experimental demonstration shows correct packet multicast forwarding.
  • Keywords
    multicast communication; optical fibre networks; optical wavelength conversion; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; multicast-capable optical-label switching; multiwavelength converter; optical communication; packet multicast forwarding; packet replication; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Communication switching; Optical buffering; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Optical wavelength conversion; Payloads; Unicast; Wavelength converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-783-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2005.192607
  • Filename
    1498266