• DocumentCode
    3528808
  • Title

    Bit Rate Transparent Optical Burst Switching with Contention Resolving Wavelength Conversion

  • Author

    Al Amin, Abdullah ; Shimizu, Kazuo ; Takenaka, Mitsuru ; Tanemura, Takuo ; Nishimura, Kosuke ; Onaka, H. ; Hatta, T. ; Kasukawa, A. ; Tsuji, Satoshi ; Kondo, Yuta ; Urino, Yutaka ; Uetsuka, H. ; Nakano, Yoshiaki

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    24-28 Feb. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Optical burst switching using fast, bit-rate transparent switches is presented. Random contention is handled without using optical memory by wavelength conversion. We demonstrate error-free 10 and 40 Gb/s burst contention resolution in a 5×5 node prototype.
  • Keywords
    optical burst switching; optical switches; optical wavelength conversion; bit rate 10 Gbit/s; bit rate 40 Gbit/s; bit rate transparent optical burst switching; contention resolving wavelength conversion; Bit rate; Optical arrays; Optical buffering; Optical burst switching; Optical network units; Optical packet switching; Optical switches; Optical wavelength conversion; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Tunable circuits and devices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber communication/National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2008. OFC/NFOEC 2008. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-856-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/OFC.2008.4528633
  • Filename
    4528633