Title :
An ATM switching system demonstration using a 40 Gb/s throughput smart pixel optoelectronic VLSI chip
Author :
Hinterlong, S.J. ; Lentine, Anthony L. ; Reiley, D.J. ; Sasian, J.M. ; Morrison, R.L. ; Novotny, R.A. ; Be, M.G.
Author_Institution :
Lucent Technol., Naperville, IL, USA
Abstract :
A 4096 optical input and 256 optical output chip was used to construct a 155 Mb/s per channel demonstration of an ATM switching fabric. Quickly reconfigurable optoelectronic VLSI permits switching at ATM cell boundaries.
Keywords :
VLSI; asynchronous transfer mode; integrated optoelectronics; photonic switching systems; smart pixels; 40 Gbit/s; ATM switching system; smart pixel optoelectronic VLSI chip; Asynchronous transfer mode; Fabrics; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Silicon; Smart pixels; Switching systems; Throughput; Very large scale integration;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Applications of Lasers in Materials Processing/Broadband Optical Networks/Smart Pixels/Optical MEMs and Their Applications. IEEE/LEOS 1996 Summer Topical Meetings:
Conference_Location :
Keystone, CO, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3175-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.1996.540738
