• DocumentCode
    608806
  • Title

    Demonstration of flexible optical buffer based on 1×32 optical switches and fiber-sheet delay lines

  • Author

    Shinada, S. ; Furukawa, Hiroshi ; Wada, N.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Inst. of Inf. & Commun. Technol., Koganei, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-21 March 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We first demonstrated a 31-fiber-delay-lines buffer using flexible and compact fiber sheets combined with cascaded PLZT switches. Error-free operation of all packets, given delays up to 3-μs at intervals of 100-ns, was achieved after buffering.
  • Keywords
    buffer circuits; integrated optics; optical delay lines; optical switches; PLZT switches; fiber-sheet delay lines; flexible optical buffer; optical switches; time 100 ns; time 3 mus; Adaptive optics; Delays; Optical buffering; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical packet switching; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0457-0
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6532946