DocumentCode
816755
Title
A Reconfigurable Optical Header Recognition System for Optical Packet Routing Applications
Author
Tian, Chun ; Zhang, Zhaowei ; Ibsen, Morten ; Petropoulos, Periklis ; Richardson, David J.
Author_Institution
Optoelectron. Res. Centre, Southampton Univ.
Volume
18
Issue
22
fYear
2006
Firstpage
2395
Lastpage
2397
Abstract
We demonstrate a reconfigurable all-optical packet processing system. The key device is a code-reconfigurable header decoder based on a fiber Bragg grating. The performance of the system is tested for different packet headers, and error-free operation is confirmed
Keywords
Bragg gratings; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical fibres; packet switching; telecommunication network routing; code-reconfigurable header decoder; fiber Bragg grating; optical header recognition; optical packet routing; Bragg gratings; Decoding; Fiber gratings; Optical arrays; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical packet switching; Optical refraction; Optical variables control; Routing; Fiber Bragg grating (FBG); optical code; optical fiber communication; optical packet switching;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Photonics Technology Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1041-1135
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LPT.2006.886148
Filename
4012072
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