An Experimental Photonic Time-Slot Interchanger Using Optical Fibers as Reentrant Delay-Line Memories

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 154-162

  Thompson, R A ^a   Giordano, P P ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE, OPTICAL; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR - APPLICATIONS; PHOTONS;

PHOTONIC TECHNOLOGY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0023090326     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: 15582213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.1987.1075403     Document Type: Article

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