Conference Proceedings
Link performance of all-optical buffers using slow light
PC Ku, CJ Chang-Hasnain, RS Tucker
Conference on Optical Fiber Communication Technical Digest Series | Published : 2005
Abstract
We analyze the link performance of an optical buffer using slow light as the delay mechanism. A power penalty of a few dBm is found for a 40 Gb/s link. We show the existence of a bandwidth-storage product trade-off. © 2005 Optical Society of America.