Flexibility of optical packet format in a complete 12 × 12 data vortex network

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1693-1695

  Small, Benjamin A ^a   Lee, Benjamin G ^a   Bergman, Keren ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Interconnection networks; Packet switching; Photonic switching systems; Wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)

Indexed keywords

DATA VORTEX NETWORKS; OPTICAL PACKET SWITCHING NETWORK; OPTICAL PACKETS; PACKET FORMATS; PHOTONIC SWITCHING SYSTEMS; TIME SLOTS; WAVELENGTH-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (WDM);

INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS; MULTIPLEXING EQUIPMENT; OPTICAL SWITCHES; SWITCHING; SWITCHING SYSTEMS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

PACKET SWITCHING;

EID: 38149068292     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2006.879934     Document Type: Article

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