• DocumentCode
    3522103
  • Title

    All-Optical Packet-Header Recognition at 100 Gb/s Using a Simplified 4-f Correlator

  • Author

    Geraghty, David F ; Salem, R. ; Foster, Mark A. ; Gaeta, Alexander L.

  • Author_Institution
    Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A novel high-speed correlator is proposed and demonstrated for packet-header recognition at 100 Gb/s. The system includes only linear optical components, operates with low optical powers, and is scalable to 1 Tb/s.
  • Keywords
    optical communication equipment; optical correlation; optical fibre communication; optical switches; packet switching; 4-f correlator; all-optical packet-header recognition; bit rate 1 Tbit/s; bit rate 100 Gbit/s; linear optical components; Correlators; Dispersion; High speed optical techniques; Lenses; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical diffraction; Optical packet switching; Optical propagation; Optical signal processing;
  • 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.2008.4528234
  • Filename
    4528234