• DocumentCode
    3383555
  • Title

    Ultra-fast All-optical Interconnection Network Fully Based on Modular Integrable Photonic Digital Processing

  • Author

    Andriolli, N. ; Scaffardi, M. ; Berrettini, G. ; Castoldi, P. ; Potì, L. ; Bogoni, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Scuola Superiore Sant´´Anna, Pisa
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2007
  • Firstpage
    63
  • Lastpage
    64
  • Abstract
    We present a modular architecture of an all-optical interconnection network capable of forwarding 160 Gb/s fixed-length packets. It uses photonic digital processing subsystems built combining a single integrable module which exploits cross gain modulation in a semiconductor optical amplifier.
  • Keywords
    modulation; optical interconnections; photonic switching systems; semiconductor optical amplifiers; cross gain modulation; modular integrable photonic digital processing; semiconductor optical amplifier; single integrable module; ultra-fast all-optical interconnection network; Delay; Digital modulation; Multiprocessor interconnection networks; Optical interconnections; Optical modulation; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Probes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Signal processing; all-optical switching; digital photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Photonics in Switching, 2007
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1121-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-1122-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PS.2007.4300745
  • Filename
    4300745