Title :
An optical burst switching fabric of multi-granularity for Petabits/s multi-chassis switches and routers
Author :
Cao, Shiyi ; Qiu, Shaofeng ; Wei, Lun ; Zhao, Han ; Ding, Chiwu ; Xiang, Junling ; Zhong, QiWen ; Ye, Min ; Zhou, HuiYu ; Jordan, Kent ; Saulsberry, Wade ; Feng, ZhiYong ; Xiong, QianJin
Author_Institution :
Networks Res. Dept., Huawei Technol. Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, China
Abstract :
A multi-granularity optical burst switch fabric with 80M×80M(M=2, 4, 8...) ports using Fast Tunable Lasers and ULCF-AWG is proposed. This fabric for Petabits/s multi-chassis switches and routers is also experimentally demonstrated.
Keywords :
optical burst switching; optical communication; optical fibres; optical switches; telecommunication network routing; ULCF-AWG; fast tunable lasers; multi-chassis switches; multi-granularity switches; optical burst switching fabric; routers; Adaptive optics; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Fabrics; Optical diffraction; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
