Title :
A Single All-Optical Processor for Multiple Spectral Amplitude Code Label Recognition Using Four Wave Mixing
Author :
Fernández, J. B Rosas ; Ayotte, S. ; LaRochelle, S. ; Rusch, L.A.
Author_Institution :
Centre d´´optique, photonique et laser (COPL), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Université Laval, Québec, QC G1K 7P4, Canada
Abstract :
We propose a novel label processor which can recognize multiple spectral-amplitude-code labels using four-wave-mixing sidebands and selective optical filtering. Ten code-labels à 10 Gbps variable-length packets are transmitted over a 200 km single-hop switched network.
Keywords :
Arrayed waveguide gratings; Four-wave mixing; Nonlinear optics; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical mixing; Optical network units; Optical packet switching; Payloads; Ultrafast optics;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2006.4800973