Lightpath Communications: An Approach to High Bandwidth Optical WAN’s

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 1992, Pages 1171-1182

  Chlamtac, Imrich ^a   Karmi, Gadi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b QUALCOMM INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS - WIDE AREA NETWORKS; MULTIPLEXING; SYSTEMS SCIENCE AND CYBERNETICS - HEURISTIC PROGRAMMING;

LIGHTNET ARCHITECTURE; LIGHTPATH COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL WAN; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0026891893     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/26.153361     Document Type: Article

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