Optical clock-pulse-train generator for processing preamble-free asynchronous optical packets

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 1849-1851

  Nakahara, Tatsushi ^a   Takahashi, Ryo ^a   Yasui, Takako ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asynchronous optical network; Optical clock generation; Optical packet processing; Optical packet switching (OPS)

Indexed keywords

10 GB/ S; ALL-OPTICAL; OPTICAL CLOCK PULSE GENERATORS; OPTICAL CLOCKS; OPTICAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL PACKET PROCESSING; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING; OPTICAL PACKETS; OPTICAL PULSE; PULSE ENERGIES; PULSE TRAIN; REPETITION RATE;

ATOMIC CLOCKS; DEMULTIPLEXING; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; LIGHT PULSE GENERATORS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PACKET NETWORKS; PACKET SWITCHING; PULSE REPETITION RATE; SIGNAL GENERATORS;

PULSE GENERATORS;

EID: 73649110460     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.881228     Document Type: Article

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