Optical packet synchronizer using wavelength and space switching

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1360-1362

  Sakamoto, Takashi ^a   Okada, Akira ^a   Hirayama, Mamoru ^a   Sakai, Yoshihisa ^a   Moriwaki, Osamu ^a   Ogawa, Ikuo ^a   Sato, Rieko ^a   Noguchi, Kazuto ^a   Matsuoka, Morito ^a  

^a NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delay lines; Packet switching; Packet synchronization; Tunable lasers; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

CROSSTALK; ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SPACE OPTICS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TUNERS;

SPACE SWITCHING;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 0036743178     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.800729     Document Type: Article

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