Title :
Asynchronous burst optical label swapper based on an optically clocked transistor array
Author :
Urata, R. ; Takahashi, R. ; Nakahara, T. ; Suzuki, H.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Lab., NTT Corp., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
We have fabricated a prototype label swapper module by integrating an optically-clocked-transistor-array InP OEIC with CMOS. The prototype achieves fully-functional label swapping for 10-Gb/s, 16-bit asynchronous burst optical labels white minimizing size, power, and cost.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; integrated optoelectronics; optical arrays; optical communication equipment; optical fabrication; optical fibre networks; optical switches; 10 Gbit/s; CMOS; InP; OEIC; asynchronous burst optical label swapper; optically clocked transistor array; prototype label swapper module;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1