• DocumentCode
    3519510
  • Title

    A Novel Fast Programmable Optical Buffer with Variable Delays

  • Author

    Xinwan Li ; Limei Peng ; Jianping Chen ; Songbo Wang ; Guiling Wu ; Jialin Lu ; Young-Chon Kim

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    An optical fiber buffering structure was proposed by embedding 3J feed-forward optical fiber delay lines into a re-circulating loop. By using SOAs as the ON-OFF switches, this structure is fast programmable and scalable.
  • Keywords
    optical delay lines; optical fibre communication; optical switches; fast programmable optical buffer; feed-forward optical fiber delay lines; optical fiber buffering structure; variable delays; Delay lines; Feedforward systems; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical fiber communication; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528071
  • Filename
    4528071