Electrical ingress buffering and traffic aggregation for optical packet switching and their effect on TCP-level performance in optical mesh networks

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 66-72

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERNET; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; ROUTERS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING (OPS);

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 0036734635     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2002.1031831     Document Type: Article

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