Light-trail testbed for IP-centric applications

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2005, Pages

  VanderHorn, Nathan A ^a   Balasubramanian, Srivatsan ^a   Mina, Mani ^a   Somani, Arun K ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT OPTICAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL BURST SWITCHING; OPTICAL LIGHT TRAILS; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING;

FIBER OPTIC NETWORKS; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET SWITCHING; ROUTERS;

INTERNET;

EID: 24944497729     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2005.1497550     Document Type: Review

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