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Optical buffer

Known as: Buffer 
In telecommunications, an optical buffer is a device that is capable of temporarily storing light. Just as in the case of a regular buffer, it is a… 
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2008
2008
An Enhanced SOA-Based Double-Loop Optical Buffer for Storage of Variable-Length Packet
To extend the buffer depth of a fiber loop optical buffer, we have experimentally demonstrated an enhanced semiconductor optical… 
2008
2008
A hybrid optical buffer
  • C. Y. LiP. Wai
  • OFC/NFOEC - Conference on Optical Fiber…
  • 2008
  • Corpus ID: 19650086
We proposed a hybrid optical buffer architecture which combines the advantages of fiber loop optical buffers and fast electronic… 
2007
2007
Slow Light Based on Coherent Population Oscillation in Quantum Dots at Room Temperature
We develop a model for slow light based on the coherent population oscillation of quantum dots at room temperature. With the… 
2006
2006
A Taxonomy of Optical Buffer Architectures
A taxonomy is developed to compare optical buffer architectures on the basis of functionality and a selection of key physical… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
All-optical variable buffering strategies and switch fabric architectures for future all-optical data routers
Future compact and power-efficient all-optical data routers can benefit from versatile all-optical buffering strategies and… 
2005
2005
Slow and superluminal light in semiconductor optical amplifiers
An effective mechanism to achieve slow and superluminal light can be achieved in semiconductor optical amplifiers via wave mixing… 
2004
2004
Dual-loop optical buffer (DLOB) based on a 3 /spl times/ 3 collinear fiber coupler
Optical buffers are critical for optical signal processing in future optical packet-switched networks. In this letter, we present… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Photonic random access memory for 40-Gb/s 16-b burst optical packets
We present a photonic random access memory (RAM) that can write and read high-speed asynchronous burst optical packets freely by… 
2001
2001
All-optical erasable storage buffer based on parametric nonlinearity in fiber
We present an erasable all-optical buffer based on parametric gain and cross-phase modulation loading. The buffer is erased by… 
1977
1977
Optical multiplexer for multimode fiber transmission systems
We have constructed and tested an optical multiplexer for use with multimode optical fibers. The device utilized a blazed plane… 
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