Title :
2.56 Tbit/s/port dual-polarization DWDM/NRZ-DQPSK optical packet switching and buffering
Author :
Shinada, Satoshi ; Furukawa, Hideaki ; Wada, Naoya
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We demonstrate the world highest line-rate, 2.56-Tbit/s/port (20 Gbit/s DQPSK × 64 wavelengths × 2 Polarizations) dual-polarization optical packet switching and buffering by using low polarization dependent optical switches and packet-duty-cycle independent EDFAs.
Keywords :
erbium; optical communication equipment; optical fibre amplifiers; optical switches; packet switching; quadrature phase shift keying; wavelength division multiplexing; bit rate 2.56 Tbit/s; dual polarization DWDM/NRZ-DQPSK packet switching; low polarization dependent optical switch; optical buffering; packet-duty-cycle independent EDFA; Optical buffering; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Optical polarization; Optical switches; Payloads;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2011 37th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Geneva
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1918-9