Title :
Demonstration of packet switching through an integrated-optic tree switch using photo-conductive logic gates
Author :
Goel, K.K. ; Prucnal, Paul R. ; Shimazu, Y. ; Desurvire, E. ; Tell, B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
fDate :
3/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Optical routing control of 10 Gbit/s data through a tree-structured photonic switch is experimentally demonstrated. A binary route address within a header is optically processed to control the switch.
Keywords :
data communication equipment; data communication systems; digital communication systems; electro-optical devices; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical links; optical switches; packet switching; 10 Gbit/s; binary route address; digital data transmission; integrated-optic tree switch; optical links; optical routing control; packet switching; photo-conductive logic gates; photoconductive gates; tree-structured photonic switch;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19900190