Title :
Photonic ATM switching with semiconductor laser amplifier gates
Author :
Eiselt, Michael ; Gro¿?kopf, G. ; Ludwig, Ralf ; Pieper, W. ; Weber, H.G.
Author_Institution :
Heinrich Hertz Inst. fur Nachrichtentech. Berlin GmbH, Germany
fDate :
7/16/1992 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Semiconductor laser amplifiers were operated as gates in a 2*2 ATM-switching node with a fibre loop optical buffer. The required properties of these gates were also calculated for larger switching nodes.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical logic; 2*2 switching node; ATM-switching node; asynchronous transfer mode feasibility study; fibre loop optical buffer; larger switching nodes; photonic ATM switching; properties; semiconductor laser amplifier gates;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19920915
