• DocumentCode
    3383576
  • Title

    All-Optical Header Recognition Using a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier Switch Matrix

  • Author

    Dagenais, Mario ; Saini, Simarjeet ; Toudeh-Fallah, Farzam ; Gyurek, Russ ; Donner, Paul

  • Author_Institution
    Maryland Univ., College Park
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Lastpage
    66
  • Abstract
    A 1 times 8 semiconductor optical amplifier switch is demonstrated. Experimental results are presented recognizing all possible addresses of a 3-bit sub-set out of an 8-bit address at 10 Gb/s. Noise propagation through the switch is studied.
  • Keywords
    optical noise; optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor optical amplifiers; all-optical header recognition; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; noise propagation; semiconductor optical amplifier switch; Autocorrelation; Delay; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Sagnac interferometers; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Stimulated emission; Switching circuits; Tree data structures; Ultrafast optics;
  • 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.2007.4300746
  • Filename
    4300746