• DocumentCode
    2986477
  • Title

    An All-Optical Time-Slot Interchange Architecture

  • Author

    Zarris, G. ; Sadeghioon, L.M. ; Guild, K.M. ; Simeonidou, D. ; O´Mahony, M. ; Leburn, C.G. ; Brown, C.T.A. ; Sibbett, W. ; Jung, Hyun-Do ; Koonen, A.M.J. ; Monroy, I.T.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonic Networks Research Laboratory, Electronic Systems Engineering Dept., University of Essex, Colchester CO4 3SQ, UK, gzarris@essex.ac.uk
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    A novel, bit-rate scaleable and transparent Time-Slot Interchange architecture is proposed and experimental results demonstrate error-free performance at 40Gbit/s. The proposed architecture can be used in an OTDM-based optical cross-connect node.
  • Keywords
    Communication switching; Delay lines; Laboratories; Optical pulse generation; Optical wavelength conversion; Physics; Pulse amplifiers; Space technology; Switches; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800928
  • Filename
    4800928