• DocumentCode
    450197
  • Title

    Load-balanced optical packet router based on 40 Gb/s wavelength converters and time buffers

  • Author

    Gripp, J. ; Simsarian, J.E. ; Bernasconi, P. ; Le Grange, J.D. ; Zhang, L. ; Buhl, L. ; Stiliadis, D. ; Neilson, D.T. ; Zirngibl, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs., Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    6
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    25-29 Sept. 2005
  • Firstpage
    51
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a load-balanced optical packet router that scales to 256 Tb/s. The router consists of two stages of integrated SOA-based 40 Gb/s wavelength converters, large N×N AWGs and fiber-delay lines.
  • Keywords
    arrayed waveguide gratings; optical communication equipment; optical delay lines; optical fibre communication; optical wavelength conversion; semiconductor optical amplifiers; telecommunication network routing; 40 Gbit/s; AWG; SOA; fiber-delay lines; optical packet router; time buffers; wavelength converters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    IET
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    0-86341-543-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1584173
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=450197