Title : 
Optical packet switching node design for 400 G software-defined optical networking with coherent detection
         
        
            Author : 
Ze Dong ; Jianjun Yu ; Yufei Chen ; Yan Xia ; Xue Chen
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
ZTE Tx. Inc., Morristown, NJ, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate how to realize optical packet switching in the software-defined optical networking with 400-Gb/s line rate for the first time. The key functions of optical packet generation, label separation, and payload coherent detection are experimentally demonstrated.
         
        
            Keywords : 
optical communication equipment; optical switches; packet switching; bit rate 400 Gbit/s; label separation; optical packet generation; optical packet switching node design; payload coherent detection; software-defined optical networking; Optical fiber networks; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical packet switching; Optical polarization; Payloads;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Francisco, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-5575-2994-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1364/OFC.2014.W3B.6