Title :
1×4 all-optical packet switch with all-optical header processing
Author :
Lui, L. F K ; Xu, Lixin ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Chan, L.Y. ; Lee, C.C. ; Tam, H.Y. ; Demokan, M.S.
Author_Institution :
The Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., China
Abstract :
We demonstrated a 1×4 all-optical packet switch using injection-locking in a Fabry-Perot laser diode for all-optical header processing and cross gain modulation in an SOA for packet switching.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; optical modulation; packet switching; photonic switching systems; semiconductor optical amplifiers; Fabry-Perot laser diode; SOA; all-optical header processing; all-optical packet switch; cross gain modulation; injection-locking; Diode lasers; Fabry-Perot; Modulation coding; Optical bistability; Optical control; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Packet switching; Physics; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2005. Technical Digest. OFC/NFOEC
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-783-0
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2005.192919
