Optical switch architectures for hierarchical optical path networks

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6388, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Kakehashi, Shoji ^a   Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Ken Ichi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Optical cross connect; Switch architectures; Waveband; Waveband cross connect

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

OPTICAL CROSS CONNECT; SWITCH ARCHITECTURES; WAVEBAND; WAVEBAND CROSS CONNECT;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33751297785     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.686816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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