Demonstration of output-port contention resolution in a WDM switching node based on all-optical wavelength shifting and subcarrier-multiplexed routing-control headers

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1023-1025

  Shieh, W ^b   Park, E ^b   Willner, A E ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Optical networks; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

CODING ERRORS; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; PACKET SWITCHING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

ALL-OPTICAL WAVELENGTH SHIFTING; OUTPUT-PORT CONTENTION RESOLUTION; SUBCARRIER MULTIPLEXED (SCM) CONTROL HEADERS; SWITCHING NODES;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031191351     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/68.593387     Document Type: Article

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