Optical switch array using banyan network

IEICE Transactions on Communications

Volumn E82-B, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 365-372

  Okayama, Hideaki ^a   Okabe, Yutaka ^a   Kamijor, Takeshi ^a   Sakamoto, Nobuyoshi ^a  

^a OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Linbog; Optical switch; Switch matrix; Waveguide

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; GUIDED ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; INSERTION LOSSES; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; SWITCHING NETWORKS;

BANYAN NETWORK OPTICAL SWITCH ARRAYS;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 0032644622     PISSN: 09168516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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