Analysis of a WDM packet switch with improved performance under bursty traffic conditions due to tuneable wavelength converters

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 729-734

  Danielsen, Soren L ^b   Joergensen, Carsten ^b,c   Mikkelsen, Benny ^b,d   Stubkjaer, Kristian E ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c ERICSSON RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^d NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Optical buffering; Optical networks; Optical packet switching; Traffic analysis; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; PACKET SWITCHING; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

OPTICAL BUFFERING; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0032070039     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/50.669000     Document Type: Article

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