Title :
A 31-FDL Buffer Based on Trees of 1x8 PLZT Optical Switches
Author :
Furukawa, Hideaki ; Harai, Hiroaki ; Wada, Naoya ; Miyazaki, Tetsuya ; Takezawa, Naganori ; Nashimoto, Keiichi
Author_Institution :
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, 4-2-1, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8795, Japan., Phone:+ 81-42-327-5694, Fax:+81-42-327-7035, E-mail: furukawa@nict.go.jp
Abstract :
We have demonstrated a 31-fiber-delay-line buffer based on 1x8 PLZT optical switches in a tree structure. Error-free optical buffering with BERs of less than 10-10 has been achieved at 10 Gbit/s.
Keywords :
Broadcasting; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical distortion; Optical noise; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Packet switching; Processor scheduling; Tree data structures;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes, France
Print_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-2-912328-39-7
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801127