Title :
All-optical label swapping techniques for data packets beyond 160 Gb/s
Author :
Calabretta, N. ; Jung, H.-D. ; Llorente, J. Herrera ; Tangdiongga, E. ; Dorren, H.J.S.
Author_Institution :
COBRA Res. Inst., Eindhoven Univ. of Technol., Eindhoven, Netherlands
Abstract :
We present two paradigms to realize all-optical packet switches, and report experimental results showing the routing operation of the 160 Gb/s packets and beyond. Photonic integrated sub-systems required to implement the packet switch are reviewed.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical switches; packet switching; all optical label swapping; all optical packet switches; data packets; photonic integrated sub-systems; routing operation; Delay; High speed optical techniques; Multiprotocol label switching; Optical packet switching; Optical signal processing; Optical wavelength conversion; Payloads; Signal processing; Switches; Wavelength routing;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings, 2009. LEOS '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Belek-Antalya
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3680-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1092-8081
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2009.5343185
