Design of novel passive optical switching system using shared wavelength conversion with electrical buffer

IEICE Electronics Express

Volumn 3, Issue 24, 2006, Pages 546-551

  Kim, Ji Hwan ^a   Choi, JungYul ^b   Kang, Minho ^a   Rhee, J K Kevin ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b KT Cooperation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Electrical buffer; OBS; OPS; Optical switching system; Passive switching; Wavelength conversion

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947366878     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13492543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1587/elex.3.546     Document Type: Article

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