Title : 
Demonstration of ultrafast all-optical packet routing
         
        
            Author : 
Glesk, Ivan ; Kang, K.J. ; Prucnal, Paul R.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ
         
        
        
        
        
            fDate : 
4/24/1997 12:00:00 AM
         
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
The authors report the first demonstration of all-optical ultrafast single bit packet routing. Photonic packets after ultrafast all-optical address recognition at 250 Gbit/s were self-routed using an all-optical ultrafast routing switch. The bit error rate was <10-9
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical fibre networks; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; 250 Gbit/s; bit error rate; optical fibre networks; photonic packets; self-routing; single bit packet routing; ultrafast all-optical address recognition; ultrafast all-optical packet routing;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Electronics Letters
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1049/el:19970494