Title :
Performance assessment of optical packet switching system with burst-mode receivers for intra-data center networks
Author :
Wang Miao ; Xin Yin ; Bauwelinck, J. ; Dorren, Harm ; Calabretta, Nicola
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We investigate the performance of a burst-mode receiver in an optical packet switching system. Experimental results indicate that a preamble of 25.6ns allows error-free operation of 10Gb/s asynchronous switched packets with 8dB dynamic range and 25ns minimum guard-time.
Keywords :
computer centres; optical fibre networks; optical receivers; optical switches; asynchronous switched packet; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; burst-mode receiver; gain 8 dB; intradata center network; optical packet switching system; time 25 ns; time 25.6 ns; Adaptive optics; Bit error rate; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Receivers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6964042