An all-optical network architecture

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 693-702

  Gipser, Thilo ^a,c,g   Kao, Ming Seng ^a,b,d,e,f,g  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Swiss Fed Institute of Technology ^*

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD   (Taiwan)

^f National Taiwan University ^*

^g IEEE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; OPTICAL CABLES; PACKET SWITCHING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

ALL OPTICAL NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; MULTIPLE OPTICAL PATHS; MULTIPLICITY; MULTIWAVELENGTH ALL OPTICAL TRANSPARENT INFORMATION EXCHANGE; WAVELENGTH CONTINUITY;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0030146781     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.495147     Document Type: Article

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