• DocumentCode
    1823475
  • Title

    All-optical label processing and swapping in packet switched networks: Opportunities for silicon photonics

  • Author

    Martí, J. ; Martínez, A. ; Herrera, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Nanophotonics Technol. Center, Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    The use of silicon photonics as technological platform to implement ultra-high speed all-optical switching devices for optical label processing and swapping in packet switches such as the Mach-Zehnder Interferometer is addressed.
  • Keywords
    high-speed optical techniques; optical switches; packet switching; photonic switching systems; Mach-Zehnder Interferometer; all-optical label processing; all-optical label swapping; packet switched networks; silicon photonics; ultra-high speed all-optical switching devices; Packet switching; Photonics; Silicon; (130.3120) Integrated optics devices; (130.4815) Optical switching devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2606-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-865-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5032601