A fully packaged optical crosspoint packet switch matrix and its application demonstrations

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5624, Issue , 2005, Pages 482-492

  Varrazza, Riccardo ^a   Lee, Sheng Chyan ^a   Yu, Siyuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Integrated photonic devices; Optical label switching; Optical multicast; Optical packet switching

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED PHOTONIC DEVICES; OPTICAL LABEL SWITCHING; OPTICAL MULTICAST; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING;

GAIN CONTROL; INTERFEROMETERS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; POLARIZATION; REFRACTIVE INDEX; ROUTERS; SWITCHING;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 17644406081     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.579145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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