Title :
Dynamic multi-path WDM routing in a monolithically integrated 8×8 cross-connect
Author :
Stabile, R. ; Rohit, A. ; Williams, K.A.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We demonstrate for the first time WDM multi-path routing through a monolithically integrated 8×8 cross-connect. Sixteen WDM data channels are dynamically routed from four inputs with excellent OSNR of 27.0-31.1 dB and nanosecond switch time.
Keywords :
multipath channels; telecommunication network routing; wavelength division multiplexing; WDM data channels; dynamic multipath WDM routing; monolithically integrated cross-connect; nanosecond switch time;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC 2013), 39th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
London
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-759-5
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1472