Photonic combinatorial network for contention management in 160 Gb/s-interconnection networks based on all-optical 2 × 2 switching elements

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1531-1539

  Scaffardi, Mirco ^b   Andriolli, Nicola ^b   Meloni, Gianluca ^b   Berrettini, Gianluca ^b   Fresi, Francesco ^b   Castoldi, Piero ^a,b   Potì, Luca ^a,c   Bogoni, Antonella ^c  

^a IEEE

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^c CNIT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Broad band interconnection networks; Nonlinear optics; Optical packet switching; Optical signal processing

Indexed keywords

BROAD-BAND INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING;

INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; PACKET SWITCHING;

BROADBAND NETWORKS;

EID: 35349023257     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2007.897573     Document Type: Article

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