Title :
All-optical label recognition with SOA-MZI multistage switching scheme
Author :
Kurumida, Junya ; Uenohara, Hiroyuki ; Kobayashi, Kohroh
Author_Institution :
Lab. of Precision & Intelligence, Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama
Abstract :
All-optical label recognition was successfully demonstrated for two-bit label in a time domain with a combination of a multistage switching fabric and a serial-to-parallel optical converter, both of which utilized SOA-MZI switches as a 1times2 switching element
Keywords :
Mach-Zehnder interferometers; optical information processing; optical switches; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA-MZI; all-optical label recognition; multistage switching scheme; serial-to-parallel optical converter; two-bit label; Fabrics; High speed optical techniques; Optical interferometry; Optical packet switching; Optical pulses; Optical signal processing; Optical switches; Power semiconductor switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215832