Title :
Field trial of WDM-OTDM transmultiplexing employing photonic switch fabric-based buffer-less bit-interleaved data grooming and all-optical regeneration
Author :
Zarris, George ; Parmigiani, F. ; Hugues-Salas, E. ; Weerasuriya, R. ; Hillerkuss, D. ; Gonzalez, Norberto Amaya ; Spyropoulou, M. ; Vorreau, P. ; Morais, R. ; Ibrahim, Selwan K. ; Klonidis, Dimitrios ; Petropoulos, P. ; Ellis, A.D. ; Monteiro, Pedro ; Tz
Author_Institution :
Photonic Networks Lab., Univ. of Essex, Colchester
Abstract :
We report, for the first time, a field trial of a novel 42.7 Gbps/128.1 Gbps WDM/OTDM grooming node, and confirm node interoperability and the data integrity of asynchronous retiming.
Keywords :
open systems; optical repeaters; photonic switching systems; transmultiplexing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM-OTDM transmultiplexing; all-optical regeneration; asynchronous retiming; bufferless bit-interleaved data grooming; data integrity; interoperability; photonic switch fabric; Energy consumption; Micromechanical devices; Optical buffering; Optical network units; Optical switches; Photonics Society; Repeaters; Space technology; Telecommunication traffic; Wavelength division multiplexing; (060.1155) All-optical networks; (060.4230) Multiplexing;
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
