Title :
2×2 deflection routing node for optical packet-switched networks
Author :
Lee, C.C. ; Lui, L. F K ; Wai, P.K.A. ; Tam, H.Y.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Inf. Eng., Hong Kong Polytech. Univ., Hong Kong
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrated a 2times2 deflection routing module for all-optical packet-switched networks. Output port contentions are resolved based on all-optical processing of the packet headers. Both the header and payload rates are 10 Gb/s.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; packet switching; photonic switching systems; telecommunication network routing; all-optical packet-switched networks; all-optical processing; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; deflection routing node; packet headers; payload rates; Network topology; Optical bistability; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical signal processing; Payloads; Probes; Routing; Switches; (060.1155) All-optical networks; (060.4259) Networks, packet-switched; (230.1150) All-optical devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2008 and 2008 Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science. CLEO/QELS 2008. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-859-9