• DocumentCode
    3010653
  • Title

    Binary-encoded Address for All-optical Packet Switching

  • Author

    Lee, C.C. ; Lui, L. F K ; Xu, Lixin ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Tarn, H.Y.

  • Author_Institution
    Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We experimentally demonstrated the feasibility of binary-encoded packet address header in all-optical packet switching using Fabry-Perot laser diodes. The address length of a network with N output ports is reduced from N to log2N bits.
  • Keywords
    optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor lasers; Fabry-Perot laser diode; all-optical packet switching; binary-encoded address; Diode lasers; Fabry-Perot; Optical fiber networks; Optical pulse generation; Optical signal processing; Packet switching; Photonics; Pulse modulation; Signal generators; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2007.4452922
  • Filename
    4452922