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| Title: | All-optical header processing and packet switching |
| Authors: | Wai, Ping-kong Alexander
Xu, Lixin
Chan, Lai Yin Simon
Lui, Luen-fu Kevin
Tam, Hwa-yaw |
| Issue Date: | 9-Mar-2010 |
| Citation: | US Patent 7,676,159 B2. Washington, DC: US Patent and Trademark Office, 2010. |
| Abstract: | A process for all-optically switching an incoming optical signal having at least a data packet is provided. The data packet including at least an address bit in its header, and the process includes receiving the data packet; processing the header optically; storing the decision made during the processing of the header; and switching the whole incoming data packet dependent upon the decision. |
| Rights: | Assignee: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. |
| Type: | Patent |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10397/1766 |
| Appears in Collections: | EIE Patents
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