Title :
Experimental demonstration of variable-size packet contention resolution and switching in an optical-label switching router
Author :
Pan, Zbong ; Yang, Haijnn ; Zhu, Znqing ; Cao, Jing ; Akella, Veokatesh ; Butt, Steven ; Yoo, S.J.B.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
Abstract :
This paper discusses experimental demonstrations of variable-size optical packet switching with optical contention resolution, utilizing a packet length field in the optical label. The experiment achieves error-free operation and negative power penalty.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical switches; packet switching; error-free operation; negative power penalty; optical-label switching router; variable-size optical packet contention resolution;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2004. OFC 2004
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-772-5