Title :
640 Gbit/s/port optical packet switch prototype with optical buffer using 1 × 8 PLZT optical switch and parallel pipeline buffer manager
Author :
Furukawa, Hideaki ; Wada, Naoya ; Harai, Hiroaki ; Takezawa, Naganori ; Nashimoto, Keiichi ; Miyazaki, Tetsuya
Author_Institution :
Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei
Abstract :
We develop 640 (64-wavelengths times 10) Gbit/s/port DWDM-based optical packet switch prototype and demonstrate low power, error-free (BER<1E-9) operation with optical buffering.
Keywords :
error statistics; optical switches; packet switching; wavelength division multiplexing; DWDM; PLZT optical switch; optical buffer; optical packet switch prototype; parallel pipeline buffer manager; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical devices; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical switches; Optical transmitters; Pipelines; Prototypes; Throughput;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729221
