Benefits of wavelength translation in all-optical clear-channel networks

IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 868-880

  Kovacevic, M ^a   Acampora, A ^b  

^a Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; HEURISTIC METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

CHANNEL CIRCUIT SWITCHING; CIRCUIT SWITCHED NETWORK; MESH TORUS NETWORK; NONBLOCKING CENTRALIZED SWITCH; RING NETWORK; WAVELENGTH TRANSLATION;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0030173086     PISSN: 07338716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/49.510910     Document Type: Article

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