Title :
Demonstration of an Optical Label Switch with an EA Modulator-cascaded Optical Serial-to-Parallel Converter
Author :
Ohkado, Makoto ; Uenohara, Hiroyuki
Author_Institution :
Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Tokyo
Abstract :
We demonstrate operation performance of an optical packet switch using an electroabsorption modulator-cascaded optical serial-to-parallel converter. We successfully achieved the switching operation with two-bit label recognition and less than 30 ns address processing latency.
Keywords :
electro-optical modulation; optical communication equipment; packet switching; EA modulator-cascaded optical converter; electroabsorption modulator-cascaded converter; optical label switch; optical packet switch; optical serial-to-parallel converter; two-bit label recognition; Delay; High speed optical techniques; Insertion loss; Optical losses; Optical modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Signal generators; Switching converters;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Internet and Next Generation Network, 2006. COIN-NGNCON 2006. The Joint International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Jeju
Print_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-89-955301-4-6
DOI :
10.1109/COINNGNCON.2006.4454616
