Title :
Hybrid optoelectronic router for asynchronous high-speed optical packets
Author :
Takenouchi, H. ; Urata, R. ; Nakahara, T. ; Takahashi, R.
Author_Institution :
NTT Photonics Laboratories, NTT Corporation, 3-1, Morinosato-Wakamiya, Atsugi, Kanagawa, 243-0198 Japan
Abstract :
A hybrid optoelectronic packet switched router which optimally combines the intelligence of electronics with the high capacity and speed of optics is promising for reducing power, size and latency, while maintaining the ability to process arbitrary-length high-speed asynchronous optical packets and support flexible network services.
Keywords :
Clocks; Dairy products; High speed optical techniques; Optical buffering; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical packet switching; Optical pulse generation; Optical receivers; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2009 Asia
Conference_Location :
Shanghai, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-877-3