• DocumentCode
    2104574
  • Title

    MMI bistable laser diode optical flip-flops for all-optical packet switching networks

  • Author

    Takenaka, Mitsuru ; Takeda, Kenji ; Kanema, Y. ; Raburn, M. ; Miyahara, Tetsuhiro ; Uetsuka, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    21-25 Oct. 2007
  • Firstpage
    652
  • Lastpage
    653
  • Abstract
    An MMI bistable laser diode optical flip-flop has been developed for all-optical packet switching networks. All-optical switching of 320 Gb/s packets has been successfully demonstrated by an optical label memory based on the optical flip-flop.
  • Keywords
    flip-flops; optical switches; packet switching; semiconductor lasers; MMI bistable laser diode; all-optical packet switching networks; bit rate 320 Gbit/s; optical flip-flops; optical label memory; All-optical networks; Diode lasers; Flip-flops; High speed optical techniques; Optical bistability; Optical fiber networks; Optical packet switching; Optical signal processing; Packet switching; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2007. LEOS 2007. The 20th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • ISSN
    1092-8081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-0925-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1092-8081
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOS.2007.4382575
  • Filename
    4382575