Demonstration of packet switching through an integrated-optic tree switch using photo-conductive logic gates

Authors :: Paul R. Prucnal
B. Tell
Y. Shimazu
K.K. Goel
E. Desurvire
M. Milbrodt
Source :: Electronics Letters. 26:287
Publication Year :: 1990
Publisher :: Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), 1990.
Abstract: Optical routing control of 10 Gbit/s data through a tree-structured photonic switch is experimentally demonstrated. A binary route address within a header is optically processed to control the switch.

Subjects :: business.industry
Computer science
ComputerSystemsOrganization_COMPUTER-COMMUNICATIONNETWORKS
ComputingMethodologies_IMAGEPROCESSINGANDCOMPUTERVISION
Electrical engineering
Optical switch
Packet switching
Burst switching
Gigabit
Logic gate
Header
Electronic engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Crossbar switch
Routing (electronic design automation)
Photonics
Crossover switch
business

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