A hybrid MAC protocol for a metro WDM network using multiple free spectral ranges of an arrayed-waveguide grating

Computer Networks

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 407-433

  Maier, Martin ^a   Reisslein, Martin ^b   Wolisz, Adam ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrayed waveguide grating; Medium access control; Multiple free spectral ranges; Packet circuit switching; Reservation; Scalability; Scheduling; Spectrum slicing; Spread spectrum; Wavelength division multiplexing

Indexed keywords

DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; DIRECT SEQUENCE SYSTEMS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVEGUIDES; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ARRAYED-WAVEGUIDE GRATINGS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 0037444605     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1286(02)00399-7     Document Type: Article

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