An experimental optical packet synchroniser with 100 ns range and 200 ps resolution

27 November 2002

conference paper
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Vol. 1, 587-588
https://doi.org/10.1109/ecoc.1998.732735

Abstract

An experimental optical synchroniser for packet switched networks is presented; the system can recover time misalignments up to 105.6 ns exploiting switchable delay lines at node-input and wavelength dispersion in a high dispersion fibre at node output, with is 200 ps resolution.

Keywords

OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING
DELAY LINES
SWITCHES
PAYLOADS
BIT RATE
DELAY EFFECTS
INDIUM PHOSPHIDE
OPTICAL FIBER NETWORKS
TELECOMMUNICATION SWITCHING
BANDWIDTH

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