Title :
A cost-effective scheme of high-radix optical burst switch based on fast tunable lasers and cyclic AWG
Author :
Shaofeng Qiu ; Shiyi Cao ; Lun Wei ; Han Zhao ; Chiwu Ding ; Junling Xiang ; Qiwen Zhong ; Min Ye ; Huiyu Zhou ; Ning Deng ; Jordan, Krzysztof ; Saulsberry, W. ; Zhiyong Feng ; QianJin Xiong
Author_Institution :
Networks Res. Dept., Huawei Technol. Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, China
Abstract :
This paper proposes a new scheme using single N×N cyclic AWG and fast tunable lasers to realize a high-radix kN×kN optical burst switch, which is cost-effective compared with kN×kN AWG and cascaded N×N AWGs schemes.
Keywords :
arrayed waveguide gratings; optical burst switching; cost-effective scheme; cyclic AWG; high-radix optical burst switch; tunable lasers; Adaptive optics; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Fabrics; Optical amplifiers; Optical buffering; Optical filters; Optical switches;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
