• DocumentCode
    3383142
  • Title

    An optimized non-blocking SOA switch architecture for high performance Tb/s network interconnects

  • Author

    Aw, E.T. ; Wonfor, A. ; Glick, M. ; Penty, R.V. ; White, I.H.

  • Author_Institution
    Cambridge Univ., Cambridge
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    15
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    A practical non-blocking 32times32 SOA based switch architecture is presented which minimises the number of required cascaded stages while also requiring relatively few SOAs. This switch is robust and suitable for 8times10 Gb/s wavelength striped operation.
  • Keywords
    photonic switching systems; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA switch architecture; network interconnects; optical networks; Backplanes; Degradation; Delay; Network servers; Optical fiber networks; Optical switches; Robustness; Routing; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Testing; Optical networks; SOA; switch architecture;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2007
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1121-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-1122-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2007.4300721
  • Filename
    4300721
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3383142