Title :
Experimental Demonstration of Multicast-capable Variable Bandwidth Colored Packet Switching using SOA Switch and Stacked OC Label Processing
Author :
Kataoka, Nobuyuki ; Sone, Kyosuke ; Wada, N. ; Aoki, Yuya ; Kinoshita, Shosuke ; Onaka, H. ; Miyazaki, Toshimasa ; Kitayama, Ken-ichi
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
Abstract :
We propose multicast-capable variable bandwidth colored packet switching using SOA based broadcast-and-select switch and stacked optical-code label processing. Three-node operation of 10 Gbit/s × 10λ optical packet multicasting is experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
multicast communication; optical communication equipment; optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA switch; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; broadcast-and-select switch; multicast-capable variable bandwidth colored packet switching; optical packet multicasting; stacked OC label processing; stacked optical-code label processing; three-node operation; Bandwidth; Optical buffering; Optical control; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Packet switching; Payloads; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Ultrafast optics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-856-8
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528423
