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Testbed for a scalable terabit optical local area network.

A Au¹, B Supmonchai, T H Szymanski

¹Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University, Montréal, Québec H3A 2A7, Canada.

|March 20, 2008

Summary

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This study details a fiber-optic local area network (LAN) demonstrator, achieving 128 Gbit/s bandwidth. The system utilizes emerging optoelectronic technology for scalable terabit bandwidth in future networks.

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Area of Science:

Computer Engineering
Optical Communications
Network Architecture

Background:

Local Area Networks (LANs) are crucial for data communication.
Existing network technologies face bandwidth limitations.
Optoelectronic technology offers a path to higher bandwidth solutions.

Purpose of the Study:

To design and demonstrate a scalable fiber-optic LAN system.
To test prototype network interface cards (NICs) and switch cores.
To explore the potential of integrated optoelectronics for terabit bandwidth.

Main Methods:

Developed a prototype NIC with parallel fiber-optic datalinks.
Constructed a high-speed bipolar switch core with crossbar switches and optoelectronic transceivers.
Integrated complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) substrates with vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) and photodetectors.
Demonstrated high-speed packetized data transmission through the system.

Main Results:

A functional subset of the fiber-optic LAN demonstrator was built and operated.
Achieved 128 Gbit/s bandwidth in the current configuration.
Successfully transmitted packetized data between NICs via the switch core.
Validated the use of VCSEL transceivers and optoelectronic switching.

Conclusions:

The designed fiber-optic LAN demonstrator is a viable step towards terabit bandwidth systems.
The prototype components (NIC and switch core) performed as expected.
Further development is focused on achieving terabit switch core capabilities.
The integrated optoelectronic approach shows promise for future high-speed networking.