AN ALL-OPTICAL IMPLEMENTATION OF A 3-D CROSSOVER SWITCHING NETWORK

被引:32
作者
CLOONAN, TJ
HERRON, MJ
TOOLEY, FAP
RICHARDS, GW
MCCORMICK, FB
KERBIS, E
BRUBAKER, JL
LENTINE, AL
机构
[1] AT&T Bell Laboratories, Naperville
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D O I
10.1109/68.56611
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
One of the more promising interconnection schemes proposed for use in photonic switching networks is the crossover interconnection network, but reported implementations of the crossover have been limited in size and complexity. We describe a large-scale cascadable implementation of the optical crossover network that capitalizes on planar S-SEED arrays. We also discuss a fully functional experimental prototype with 32 inputs and 32 outputs that was operated at a maximum rate of 55.7 kbps. © 1990 IEEE
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页码:438 / 440
页数:3
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