• DocumentCode
    515778
  • Title

    All-optical contention resolution using a single optical flipflop and two stage all-optical wavelength conversion

  • Author

    Stamatiadis, C. ; Bougioukos, M. ; Maziotis, A. ; Bakopoulos, P. ; Stampoulidis, L. ; Avramopoulos, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Nat. Tech. Univ. of Athens, Athens, Greece
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    21-25 March 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a new scheme for 40 Gb/s all-optical contention resolution based on cascaded wavelength converters and a hybrid integrated optical flip-flop. Using simultaneously both ports of the flip-flop, component and power reduction is achieved.
  • Keywords
    flip-flops; integrated optics; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical wavelength conversion; all-optical contention resolution; all-optical wavelength conversion; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; cascaded wavelength converters; integrated optical flip-flop; Circuits; Flip-flops; Integrated optics; Optical devices; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical packet switching; Optical wavelength conversion; Routing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication (OFC), collocated National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2010 Conference on (OFC/NFOEC)
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-884-1
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5465488