Title :
Photonic terabit routers: The IRIS project
Author :
Gripp, J. ; Simsarian, J.E. ; LeGrange, J.D. ; Bernasconi, P. ; Neilson, D.T.
Author_Institution :
Bell-Labs., Alcatel-Lucent, Holmdel, NJ, USA
Abstract :
We present results of the IRIS project, a DARPA-MTO funded program to develop a router with an all-optical data plane and a total capacity of more than 100 Tb/s.
Keywords :
optical communication equipment; telecommunication network routing; IRIS project; all-optical data plane; photonic terabit routers; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Iris; Optical arrays; Optical buffering; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical waveguides; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing;
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
