Title :
Network architecture and test-bed demonstration of wavelength-striped packet multicasting
Author :
Lai, Caroline P. ; Bergman, Keren
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Columbia Univ., New York, NY, USA
Abstract :
A new architecture for broadband multicasting of optical messages is proposed and demonstrated on a programmable optical packet switching test-bed. Optical packets with wavelength-striped 8 Ã 10 Gb/s payloads are successfully multicasted and routed error-free.
Keywords :
multicast communication; optical switches; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; broadband multicasting; network architecture; programmable optical packet switching test-bed; test bed demonstration; wavelength-striped packet multicasting; Computer architecture; Delay; Fabrics; Next generation networking; Optical buffering; Optical design; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Routing; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-884-1