The rationale of the current optical networking initiatives

Future Generation Computer Systems

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 999-1008

  De Laat, Cees ^a   Radius, Erik ^b   Wallace, Steven ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Surfnet bv   (Netherlands)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandwidth on demand; DWDM; High performance; High throughput; Lambda networking; Optical networking; Routing; Switching

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COST ACCOUNTING; INTERNET; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PACKET NETWORKS; ROUTERS; SWITCHING NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

ROUTING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS;

EID: 0037962487     PISSN: 0167739X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-739X(03)00077-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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