160 Gb/s All-Optical Contention Resolution with Prioritization using Integrated Photonic Components
Conference: ECOC 2009 - 35th European Conference on Optical Communication
09/20/2009 - 09/24/2009 at Vienna, Austria
Proceedings: ECOC 2009
Pages: 2Language: englishTyp: PDF
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Authors:
Bakopoulos, P.; Zakynthinos, P.; Kehayas, E.; Stampoulidis, L.; Kouloumentas, Ch.; Petrantonakis, D.; Maziotis, A.; Stamatiadis, C.; Apostolopoulos, D.; Avramopoulos, H. (National Technical University of Athens – School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 9 Iroon Polytechniou Street, Zografou 15773 – Athens, Greece)
Fresi, F.; Porzi, C. (CEIIC, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy)
Calabretta, N.; Tangdiongga, E. (COBRA Research Institute, Eindhoven University of Technology, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
Guina, M. (ORC, Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland)
Klonidis, D.; Tomkos, I. (Networks and Optical Communications group-Athens Information Technology Center 19002, Athens, Greece)
Potì, L.; Bogoni, A.; Dorren, H. J. S. (Photonic Networks National Laboratory, CNIT, Pisa, Italy, via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy)
Poustie, A.; Maxwell, G. (CIP Technologies LTD, Adastral Park, Ipswich, IP5 3RE, UK)
Abstract:
We present for the first time 160Gb/s all-optical contention resolution with prioritization using integrated photonic devices. Error-free operation verifies that complex photonic systems are possible and could play a central role in future high-capacity networks.