Title :
320-Gbps wavelength-multiplexed 1×5 optical packet switching using broadband InP phased-array switch
Author :
Tanemura, Takuo ; Takeda, Koji ; Nakano, Yoshiaki
Author_Institution :
Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
Abstract :
We demonstrate 1times5 broadband WDM optical packet routing with monolithically integrated phased-array switch on InP. Using a synchronized eight-port current driver, error-free forwarding of 8 times 40-Gbps multi-colored packet is achieved with Lt25-mA current injection.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; telecommunication network routing; telecommunication switching; wavelength division multiplexing; broadband WDM optical packet routing; error-free forwarding; monolithically integrated phased-array switch; multicolored packet; synchronized eight-port current driver; wavelength-multiplexed optical packet switching; Indium phosphide; Nonlinear optics; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical saturation; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Phased arrays; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.6719) Switching, packet; (130.4815) Optical switching devices;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0