Title :
Dynamically reconfigurable optical buffer with integrated, simultaneous wavelength conversion capability for multi-wavelength packets
Author :
Yeo, Yong-Kee ; Chowdhury, Arshad ; Yu, Jianjun ; Chang, Gee-Kung
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
For the first time, simultaneous wavelength conversion of multiple optical packets in an optical buffer is demonstrated. The maximum power penalty for the error-free conversion over a 20 nm range is 1.3 dB.
Keywords :
optical elements; optical wavelength conversion; dynamically reconfigurable optical buffer; error-free conversion; multiwavelength packets; power penalty; simultaneous wavelength conversion;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2005. ECOC 2005. 31st European Conference on
Conference_Location :
IET
Print_ISBN :
0-86341-543-1
