DocumentCode
2236363
Title
Photonic digital processing for enabling next generation optical networks
Author
Scaffardi, M. ; Ghelfi, P. ; Porzi, C. ; Meloni, G. ; Berrettini, G. ; Malacarne, A. ; Fresi, F. ; Lazzeri, E. ; Wang, J. ; Wu, X. ; Fazal, I. ; Willner, A. ; Potí, L. ; Bogoni, A.
Author_Institution
CNIT, Photonic Networks Nat. Lab., Italy
fYear
2009
fDate
15-19 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
5
Abstract
Elementary blocks, performing basic operations, are the building elements for complex subsystems implementing all-optical digital processing. They can enable next generation optical networks and optical computing overcoming electronic issues as bandwidth and power consumption.
Keywords
optical communication; optical computing; power consumption; all-optical digital processing; bandwidth consumption; next generation optical networks; optical computing; photonic digital processing; power consumption; Multiprocessor interconnection networks; Next generation networking; Nonlinear optics; Optical computing; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical packet switching; Optical saturation; Optical waveguides; Stimulated emission;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics in Switching, 2009. PS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Pisa
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3857-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3856-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PS.2009.5307764
Filename
5307764
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