All-optical packet switching for metropolitan area networks: Opportunities and challenges

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 142-148

  Yao, Shun ^a   Ben Yoo, S J ^a   Mukherjee, Biswanath ^a   Dixit, Sudhir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALL-OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING; END-TO-END CONNECTIVITY; HIGH-LEVEL PICTURE; INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER; INTERNET TRAFFIC;

INTERNET; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WIDE AREA NETWORKS;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 0035278984     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/35.910602     Document Type: Article

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