Title :
High-Speed 2×2 switch for multi-wavelength message routing in on-chip silicon photonic networks
Author :
Lee, Benjamin G. ; Biberman, Aleksandr ; Sherwood-Droz, Nicolás ; Poitras, Carl B. ; Lipson, Michal ; Bergman, Keren
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY
Abstract :
A 2 times 2 multi-wavelength silicon switch, enabling low-power on-chip message routing with ultra-compact footprints, is designed, fabricated, and tested with switching ratios, transition times, and power penalties reported.
Keywords :
message switching; photonic switching systems; switched networks; high-speed 2x2 switch; multi-wavelength message routing; on-chip silicon photonic networks; power penalties; switching ratios; transition times; ultra-compact footprints; Bandwidth; Bit error rate; Computer networks; Crosstalk; Network-on-a-chip; Optical computing; Routing; Silicon; Switches; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729211
