Title :
Practical optical switch combinations for wide-band, adjustable and high extinction ratio buffering
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Combination of optical switches and fiber delay lines to construct a practical optical buffer is proposed for practical optical packet switching with automatic adjustment of offset and control voltages and high extinction ratio over wide-band.
Keywords :
optical switches; packet switching; fiber delay lines; optical packet switching; wide-band; Add-drop multiplexers; Extinction ratio; High speed optical techniques; Multiplexing; Optical buffering; Optical control; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Spine; Wideband; Optical packet switching; optical buffering;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics in Switching, 2008. PS 2008. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Sapporo
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4326-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-4-8855-2228-4
DOI :
10.1109/PS.2008.4804158
