Title :
Scalable optical packet switch for optical packets with multiple modulation formats and data rates
Author :
Calabretta, N. ; Raz, O. ; Wang, W. ; Ditewig, T. ; Agis, F. Gomez ; Zhang, S. ; de Waardt, H. ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Dorren, H.J.S.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We present a scalable, low latency optical packet switch for optical packets with multiple modulation formats. Results show error-free operation of 1 times 8 optical packet switch for 160 Gb/s RZ-OOK, 320 Gb/s NRZ-OOK and 100 Gb/s DPSK multi-colored packets.
Keywords :
amplitude shift keying; differential phase shift keying; optical modulation; optical switches; DPSK multicolored packet; NRZ-OOK; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; bit rate 160 Gbit/s; bit rate 320 Gbit/s; low latency optical packet switch; multiple data rate; multiple modulation format; scalable optical packet switch; Bandwidth; Delay; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Labeling; Optical distortion; Optical modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical transmitters; Payloads; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2009. ECOC '09. 35th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Vienna
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5096-1
