• DocumentCode
    1685868
  • Title

    Asynchronous All-Optical Circuit for Serial-to-Parallel Conversion of Label Bits of DPSK Packets

  • Author

    Calabretta, Nicola ; Presi, Marco ; Contestabile, Giampiero ; Ciaramella, Ernesto

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a novel asynchronous all-optical circuit for extraction and serial-to-parallel-conversion of label bits from DPSK packets. The circuit requires only two optical switches regardless the label bits number, is scalable, low-power consumption, and compact.
  • Keywords
    differential phase shift keying; optical burst switching; optical switches; packet switching; wavelength division multiplexing; DPSK packets; asynchronous all-optical circuit; label bits; optical switches; serial-to-parallel conversion; Circuits; Differential quadrature phase shift keying; Nonlinear optics; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical pulses; Optical pumping; Optical switches; Probes; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-831-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2007.4348768
  • Filename
    4348768
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1685868