• DocumentCode
    399212
  • Title

    Fast packet routing in a 2.5 Tb/s optical switch fabric with 40 Gb/s duobinary signals at 0.8 b/s/Hz spectral efficiency

  • Author

    Duelk, M. ; Gripp, J. ; Simsarian, J. ; Bhardwaj, A. ; Bernasconi, P. ; Zirngibl, M. ; Laznicka, O.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    23-28 March 2003
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate error-free 40 Gb/s duobinary packet routing by fast wavelength switching on two ports in a 64×64 passive optical switch fabric. Switching in less than 45 ns for all channel combinations and burst-mode clock recovery in less than 15 ns are achieved.
  • Keywords
    channel spacing; laser tuning; optical fibre networks; optical switches; packet switching; synchronisation; telecommunication network routing; 15 ns; 2.5 Tbit/s; 40 Gbit/s; 45 ns; burst-mode clock recovery; duobinary signals; error-free duobinary packet routing; fast packet routing; fast wavelength switching; optical switch fabric; spectral efficiency; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Fabrics; High speed optical techniques; Laser tuning; Optical filters; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Passive optical networks; Routing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference, 2003. OFC 2003
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-746-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2003.1248589
  • Filename
    1248589