Title :
Demonstration of an Optical FIFO Multiplexer
Author :
Feng, K.-M. ; Wu, Chin-Yang ; Hsueh, D.-H. ; Ku, C.-S. ; Chang, Chorng-Ping ; Lin, Hsin-Yi ; Cheng, James ; Chen, Jiann-Jong
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Commun. Eng., Nat. Tsing Hua Univ., Hsinchu, Taiwan
Abstract :
A novel 2-to-l optical FIFO multiplexer under a simple packet routing policy, with maximum buffer size 2(n-2)-1, is proposed and experimentally demonstrated using an nxn arrayed waveguide grating (AWG) wavelength converters and fiber delay lines at 10 Gbps.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; optical delay lines; optical frequency conversion; wavelength division multiplexing; AWQ wavelength converter; optical multiplexer; packet routing policy; Delay lines; Multiplexing; Optical buffering; Optical feedback; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Photonics; Queueing analysis;
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
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2008.4528373
