Demonstration of the interconnection of two optical packet rings with a hybrid optoelectronic packet router

Author

Chiaroni, D. ; Urata, R. ; Gripp, J. ; Simsarian, J.E. ; Austin, G. ; Etienne, S. ; Segawa, T. ; Pointurier, Y. ; Simonneau, C. ; Suzaki, Y. ; Nakahara, T. ; Thottan, M. ; Adamiecki, A. ; Neilson, D. ; Antona, J.-C. ; Bigo, S. ; Takahashi, R. ; Radoaca, V

Author_Institution

Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs., Nozay, France

fYear

2010

fDate

19-23 Sept. 2010

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

3

Abstract

We demonstrate the interconnection of two optical packet switching systems: a hybrid optoelectronic packet router and two optical packet rings. Error-free inter-ring and intra-ring optical packet transmission and unicast and multicast transport of encapsulated 10 GbE are achieved.

Keywords

multicast communication; optical fibre networks; optical interconnections; optical switches; optoelectronic devices; packet switching; hybrid optoelectronic packet router; inter-ring optical packet transmission; intra-ring optical packet transmission; multicast transport; optical packet ring interconnection; optical packet switching system; unicast transport; Adaptive optics; Logic gates; Optical buffering; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on

Conference_Location

Torino

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-8536-9

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-8534-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621414

Filename

5621414