Title :
Demonstration of optical packet switching system based on 8 × 12.5 Gb/s all-optical OFDM and SOA switch
Author :
Shimizu, Shogo ; Cincotti, Gabriella ; Wada, N.
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol. (NICT), Tokyo, Japan
fDate :
June 30 2013-July 4 2013
Abstract :
We demonstrate an optical packet switching system based on 8 × 12.5 Gb/s all-optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing and semiconductor optical amplifier-based switch. The bit-error-rate shows 0.5 dB power penalty due to the switching.
Keywords :
OFDM modulation; error statistics; optical communication equipment; optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor optical amplifiers; SOA switch; all-optical OFDM; all-optical orthogonal frequency division multiplexing; bit rate 1000 Gbit/s; bit-error-rate; optical packet switching system; power penalty; semiconductor optical amplifier-based switch; OFDM; Optical fibers; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Semiconductor optical amplifiers;
Conference_Titel :
OptoElectronics and Communications Conference held jointly with 2013 International Conference on Photonics in Switching (OECC/PS), 2013 18th
Conference_Location :
Kyoto