An optical packet switch based on WDM technologies

Journal of Lightwave Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 994-1014

  Choa, Fow Sen ^a   Zhao, X ^a   Yu, Xiuqin ^a   Lin, J ^a   Zhang, J P ^a   Gu, Y ^a   Ru, G ^a   Zhang, Guansong ^b   Li, Longjun ^b   Xiang, Huiping ^b   Hadimioglu, Haldun ^b   Chao, H Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell delineation; Cell synchronization; Optical packet switch; Switching fabric; VPI VCI overwrite; WDM loop memory

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DENSE WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

CELL DELINEATION; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCH; SWITCHING FABRIC; VPI/VCI OVERWRITE; WDM LOOP MEMORY;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 18144429472     PISSN: 07338724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2004.841459     Document Type: Article

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